Archive for November, 2008

Rachmaninov had big Hands

Sunday, November 23rd, 2008

I was talking with a co-worker a few days ago about Rachmaninov's Prelude in C-sharp minor - everybody's favourite piece of overwrought classical piano. I am no piano player, but looking at the sheet music it seems almost impossible to play. These guys have found a solution: No related posts. Related posts brought ...

Election Time

Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

Finally the election is over for another 3 years – with the both the NZ and USA elections falling on the same week I was getting pretty sick of all the politics in our lives. It is unfortunate that the one election that will really affect our lives over the ...