Author Archives: Internal Order

Well, attempt 2 at making friends my age failed. I thought I was going to a Young Democrats meeting, but that was not the case. It was a Drinking Liberally meeting. Everyone there could have been my mom or dad … Continue reading →

When do you get your “best” ideas? They don’t have to be all fleshed out–they’re just possible solutions to a problem you’ve seen. I’ve started sitting in our concerts with a pen and a notebook because I’ve found that THAT … Continue reading →

Sometimes you just have a shit week. This was certainly one, topped off by the slowest, weirdest car accident in history: inside a car wash. So, a rough week at work but tonight’s concert definitely improved my mood: Barber’s Adagio … Continue reading →

Friday opened our season at the orchestra and I staffed our Education/Tax Credit Info table.  People say interesting things to you when you’re standing at a table with a lot of information at it.  One patron wanted to know why … Continue reading →

Having a great musical experience isn’t for just one age group. But to start with the age group everyone thinks about when you says “music education” or “arts education”, earlier this month, my orchestra had its first kids’ concert of … Continue reading →

Okay. Perhaps a shift in overall blog topic.  I’m changing direction to something that will encourage me to write more and be less anxious about creating lots of content about the arts when I know there are so many who … Continue reading →

I have been wanting to blog about the arts, music in particular, for a few months now and it’s taken me this long to do it. My first attempt was right after I moved in July and then…the blog has … Continue reading →