Archive for January, 2008

Siegfried’s Calling.

She is labelled only as Superwoman in the notes but if any of the comments can be believed, she is/was assistant principal at the Stockholm Opera.
Update [26/01/08] Operabouffe kindly informs that Superwoman is also known as Annamia Erikson and she is indeed co-principal at the Royal Opera Stockholm.
One of Miss Mussel’s favourite things about YouTube [...]

Linkity Links, Part The Second

More mortgage writing equals more links lists. Fortunately, there are some really exciting things to link to today, so it’s quite possible this list would have been posted in any case.
Also, a warm welcome to the ten new subscribers that turned up yesterday. Good to see you etc.

Matthew Guerrieri has an [...]

Linkity Links

Last night Miss Mussel was crafting a post on why horn players screw up so often. It was supposed to be a quick, light-hearted explanation of where the horn sits on the harmonic series. Somehow during the course of the writing she was overtaken by a giant curiosity monster and the next thing [...]

Monday Toe Tappers

There have been adverts for the Wimpy Player on this blog for a couple months already but it is only just now that Miss Mussel has got around to getting the player up and running in this space. Plans to use this a part of a weekly feature are in the works. [...]

Saturday Photograph

The Best Dinner Party Story Ever

At the present moment, Miss Mussel should be busy working on a subprime mortgage book. Instead, she is taking time out to bring you this 100% true story in case you, dear reader, have a social occasion at which you need to pull out the big guns.
Ok, so….a friend of a friend (only two [...]

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