and if you find her poor, ithaka won't have fooled you.
wise as you will have become, so full of experience,
you'll have understood by then what these ithakas mean.

-c.p. cavafy

25th April 2011

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Janet Jackson: Rhythm Nation

Janet, I miss the old you. 

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6th April 2011

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The Dean’s List: Dear Professor 

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31st March 2011

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Day 30: Your favorite song this time last year. 

Greg Laswell: Sing, Theresa Says

All of my friends fall from the sky now

Many more than I ever thought I had. 

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28th March 2011

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Day 29: A song from your childhood.

The Beatles: Yellow Submarine

And we lived beneath the waves

In our yellow submarine.

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27th March 2011

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Day 28: A song that makes you feel guilty.

Maroon 5 feat. Rihanna: If I Never See Your Face Again 

Cause you keep me coming back for more

And I feel a little better than I did before. 

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27th March 2011

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Day 27: A song that you wish you could play on an instrument.

Silverchair: Anthem for the Year 2000

Maybe we don’t want to live in a world

Where innocence is so short. 

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27th March 2011

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Day 26: A song that you can play on an instrument

John Williams: Jurassic Park Theme 

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23rd March 2011

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Day 25: A song that makes you laugh.

Ray LaMontagne: Meg White 

Playin’ those drums is hard to do

It’s true 

And nobody plays them quite like you do. 

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23rd March 2011

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Day 24: A song you want to play at your funeral.

Jeff Buckley’s version of “A Satisfied Mind” 

The wealthiest person is a pauper at times

Compared to the man

With a satisfied mind. 

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23rd March 2011

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Day 23: A song that you wanted played at your wedding.

Jason Mraz: “All Night Long (Lionel Richie Cover)” 

Life is good

Wild and sweet

Let the music play on…

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