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Wow! The Drive to Santa Park/Rovaniemi was incredibly beautiful!  All of the roads were packed down with white snow and the tall evergreen trees were topped with snow and for the most part the roads were calm, peaceful, and with … Continue reading →

Taking a night train is one of the best things a person can do to improve their flexibility while sleeping.  Student priced tickets on a night train are cheap, however one has to become inventive when thinking of sleeping arrangements… … Continue reading →

For thanksgiving I went and visited Ms. Cassidy Boone in Milano.  It was such a wonderful time seeing old friends and meeting new ones 🙂 I now have profound new love and appreciate for fresh focaccia 🙂 I now know … Continue reading →

Joensuu Finland is quite possibly one of the most pleasant city/town in Finland.  The pace of life in Joensuu is super relaxed and it feels like a home away from home.  I went to Joensuu to pursue my research on … Continue reading →

This last Thursday night I went to a Finnish Folk Music and Dance performance at Musikkitalo.  You guys may not know this, but I am conducting research on Finnish folk culture/music/dance  and comparing it to sibelius’s compositions. What I am … Continue reading →

The 24th-28th I visited Oslo to Study with one of the Best horn pedagogues in the world. I was lucky enough to take 3 lessons with her! FROYDIS REE WEKRE I wanted to study with Froydis because when I listen … Continue reading →

Hi Sorry for not writing in a very long while. Mushroom hunting is a relaxing experience. I recommend it to Everyone! Conditions needed for Mushroom Hunting:  1) Forrest 2) Wet environment                   … Continue reading →

Last Sunday I performed Finlandia with YS! This concert was a once in a lifetime experience for me.  The new music house was finished in august and our orchestra YS was invited to play Sibelius’s composition, Finlandia, in it. The … Continue reading →

Hello All 🙂 For some reason creepy old men are attracted to me. I spoke with my good friend Louis about this and we figured out why. I happen to be the type of person who is nice to everyone … Continue reading →

YS is the Symphony Orchestra that I belong to 🙂 I Love this Orchestra! After Auditions have happened and new members join the orchestra there is a ceremony called Fuksiasette. This is an initiation ceremony for all the new members. … Continue reading →