October 2011
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You know you're a musician when...
you open the storage pocket in your instrument case and get jump-up-and-down-excited about finding a wealth of pencils.
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Blessing is something that I consistently struggle with. I read countless verses that speak of God’s blessings of abundance, and yet my own life reflects something very opposite. And in many cases, the answers the church gives can be unsatisfying. That I need more faith, that the blessings are not just financial but also of a character nature. I’ve been in church my whole life, and...
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Is it weird if one of the things I’m most excited about my new (first!) apartment is that the address is the first few digits of pi?
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The students I tutor are awesome, and sometimes I’m amazed at the things that they think of. One of their geometry problems was “Describe or give an example of an infinite set”. The example answer suggested by the schooling program was {1,2,3,…}. One of my students answered, “An example of an infinite set is like all the fly eyes of the world. They can’t be...
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Dear tumblr,
I’m sorry for my absence lately. I’ll try to do better. Here’s what my life looks like:
20-25 hrs. a week barista-ing (not so many weird stories since the new owner, but I’m not going home with heat exhaustion anymore, so that’s a plus)
2 days a week tutor (I work with high school students as part of a home school extension program. I provide extra...
