Posted in October 2011

The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake

I finally finished reading the book at 4.00 a.m yesterday. I was reading academic journals since morning so I was tired intellectually and needed to get away from the seriousness of the academic world for a moment. I tried to just sleep away the fatigue but I couldn’t stop my mind from thinking and planning … Continue reading »

Chopin & Mozart & Mezirow

These 2 videos were taken a few days ago. It’s difficult for me to get everything right as I was too conscious of my piano playing. I know that “Music is supposed to be bigger than the player” and that “the composer’s intention should be given the priority during the playing” but there are times … Continue reading »

Wonders of the Heart-Imam Al-Ghazali

I have been reading this book ever since last semester but still, I haven’t managed to finish it. Anyway, it isn’t a matter of finishing the book; I prefer comprehending the words and internally digesting the contents to finally reaching the last page of the book. I used to be like that- to complete my … Continue reading »

my piano teacher :)

i’m sure that many might have noticed the inactivity of my other blog. well, i think one blog is enough to document my life events including my hobbies and interests.   the 2 sentences act as the Opening/ Mukadimah for the actual purpose of writing this post and that is PIANO.   Ok. i had … Continue reading »