By MONICA OROSZ – DAILY MAIL STAFF Publication: Charleston Daily Mail (West Virginia) Date: Thursday, April 22 2010 It's not easy to say which is the more difficult part of getting a slot in the U.S. Air Force Band or chorus. First, musicians have to get their foot through the door of an “incredibly competitive”
This story was given to me by James West at a lesson I took from him back in 1999 at Louisiana State University. It's helped me many times throughout my career as a student and an educator. I just found this today and wanted to share it with all of you! -mlg THE MEADOW At
by Tim Ferriss It is possible to lose 20 lbs. of bodyfat in 30 days by optimizing any of three factors: exercise, diet, or drug/supplement regimen. I’ve seen the elite implementation of all three in working with professional athletes. In this post, we’ll explore a variation of the “slow carb” diet as used by Dean
Well, when I woke up this morning in the hotel, the thought crossed my mind of ditching this whole audition process and enjoying my time here. I’ve never been here before and there are tons of things to do, plus I am rolling around in a 2010 Mustang Convertible! My thought was “I am probably
HOLY CRAP! I got the invitation! I mean, I was hoping and expecting this, but it still is exciting to get that validation! I’ve been working so hard, but this is really just the first step and is a big step. Now I have to get ready for the live audition. I have a lot
It’s out of my hands. Recording an audition CD has to be one of the hardest things that I’ve ever done. You are sending a representation of yourself that is bound to have some mistakes, it’s just a matter of determining which mistakes you are willing to let go. To think that you’ll make a
So I was researching running programs for the Asylum and found a list that actually can be applied to practicing a musical instrument! Maybe these will help you (or your band member)…. Just some practice tips that I thought I would share! mlg 1. SLOW, SLOW, SLOW. Many students get discouraged when trying to learn
Talk about having balls. I went ahead and purchased my plane ticket today for this audition. You know, with airline tickets you have a certain window of opportunity to get a good fare. If I wait until I hear back from them, it will be within two weeks of the audition and who knows how
After every flight, UPS pilots fill out a form, called a 'gripe sheet,' which tells mechanics about problems with the aircraft. The mechanics correct the problems, document their repairs on the form, and then pilots review the gripe sheets before the next flight. Never let it be said that ground crews lack a sense of
