October 2011
3 posts
Heading off to the airport for the STEP Playathon. I’ve got 45 pieces to play today, my whole repertoire, from memory.
Kitties are better than TV.
RT @STEPSuzukiNL: Playathon! Dozens of young musicians, hours of beautiful music: come out and support STEP in St. John’s. http://t.co/g …
May 2011
4 posts
It’s music-at-Rocket day!
RT @CraftCouncilNL: New Website Live! Check it out! http://conta.cc/is112b #constantcontact
Royal Scottish Country Dance Society St. John's →
Voted!
April 2011
8 posts
RT @folkartssociety: Daniel Payne Workshop - Small Change to Venue http://conta.cc/miKywF via #constantcontact
Happy Easter, everyone!
RT @theoceanview: The #Organic #Farm in Newfoundland needs a #webmaster…somebody got a few hrs to help these folks…great product! h …
RT @ictm2011: Saltwater Joys http://wp.me/p1fqFD-8u
7 tags
VIDEO: The most interesting people in Newfoundland | Christina Smith | TheIndependent.ca http://t.co/7ZyvrSY
Applying hypodermic to the calendar in hope of injecting more time into it to do stuff in. Hands over ears waiting for it to pop.
“STEP Wise” April 2011 - latest newsletter from the Suzuki Talent Education Program. http://suzukinl.ca/aprilnewsletter.htm
March 2011
3 posts
RT @antlea: RT @radiointhetrees: The Power of the Sea: Matthew Byrne’s Newfoundland Family Ballads. Haunting songs of the sea. http://bi …
Ad vuh dendisht.
Recycling Day! Still appreciating being able to collect paper and wash containers and not put them in the trash. #curbitstjohns
February 2011
7 posts
RT @suzukiassn Atlantic Canada Suzuki Institute 2011 http://f.ast.ly/qVvH7 Here’s the ad for our Suzuki camp in St. John’s, Newfoundland!
Zari is coming to @ictm2011 - incredible voices from Georgia. Excited to hear them again. http://www.mun.ca/ictm2011/festival_performers.htm
RT @violinist: Five strategies that help ensure that our slow practice instills the habits we need for high-velocity performance: http:/ …
is not running on a full tank of either sleep or optimism at the moment
… And after: the ruins of an enjoyable evening http://t.co/ufL2tNk
is getting her street snowblown tonight - YAY!
RT @NLInsider: #Newfoundland - Sears Canada warns of potential safety problems with certain car seats: http://bit.ly/e8cjBf (@StJohnsTe …
January 2011
6 posts
Missed orchestra last night, oops. Somebody could have told me when it was starting! (Or I could have asked, I suppose.) I’ll go next week.
Disappearing from the internet for the rest of the evening! I’ll pay for it tomorrow, but tonight I’m going to enjoy myself.
RT @WreckhouseJazz Suzuki Talent Education Program Open House on Saturday January 8th http://goo.gl/fb/H2ewc More info http://suzukinl.ca
Reading articles is all very well but doesn’t count as practice - gotta pick up the instrument. Not much else going on today, so no excuses.
The way Helen Brunner sees it - Laurie Niles →
How DO Suzuki Students Learn Their Pieces?... →
December 2010
5 posts
At Auntie Crae’s, for the last time. Music starting any minute now.
Jean and Christina’s 25th Anniversary Concert is posted at CBC! http://www.cbc.ca/radio2/cod/concerts/20101113hewsn
STEP Fiddlers CD Launch Day!! Come to St. Bon’s at 3:00 to hear them. Two Fiddlers will be interviewed on WAM after 9:00 - tune in!
heard the STEP Fiddlers CD on the Morning Show just now: Gerald Thomas’ Burnt Potato Reel, my favourite!
November 2010
6 posts
is listening to the new CD ‘Fiddling in the Fog’ from The STEP Fiddlers, Suzuki students age 9 to 19. WONDERFUL #Newfoundland fiddling!
is grateful today for the ABS braking system on her new hiking sneakers.
RT @StJohnsTelegram: #Newfoundland Folk duo Christina Smith and Jean Hewson: has it been 25 years already? http://ow.ly/38ICj
August 2010
22 posts
is back from Vinland Music Camp, safe and sound. Very tired, with heads full of tunes and happy memories. Back to real life tomorrow.