Go Go Guitar Girl

one girl's journey from zero to guitar genius

Monday, December 12, 2005

Wherein She Sets Forth the Final Countdown

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With just thirteen ephemeral days and one guitar quiz left between me and the big 3-0, I propose a list. Number of times in the past when I...
Friday, October 28, 2005

In Which She Admits She Got No Rhythm

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Things I have: a new fuzzy argyle sweater; an addiction to Total(R) 2% greek yogurt; a venue picked out for my 30th birthday party; a desire...
Thursday, October 20, 2005

In Which She Relates Diatonic Triads to Book Publishing

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Lo, it is Thursday, and I have not so much as thought about my diatonic triads since my lesson on Monday. I have a whole page of triad fill-...
Monday, October 17, 2005

Wherein She Discusses Diatonic Triads

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You know what's more fun than a barrel of monkeys? Well, it ain't learning your diatonic triads, let me tell you that. But apparentl...
Saturday, October 15, 2005

In Which Bob Makes a Joke

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I just have to share this. Bob and I were working on my Circle of Fourths, which is basically a torture tool he uses to keep his students in...
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Wherein She Milks a Biblical Metaphor for All It's Worth

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Time is marching on, my friends, and I am but 2-1/2 months away from the moment of truth--i.e., my thirtieth birthday--which was the point b...
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Thursday, August 04, 2005

In Which She Finds Out Just How Far Bragging Gets You

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So naturally, after getting all high 'n mighty about my practice schedule, I have now gone two days without so much as a strum. The exc...
Monday, August 01, 2005

In Which She Brags (Just a Little Bit)

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Okay, so I'm not much of a blogger. Entire months pass by during which I neglect to post a single comment. I barely even know what ...
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Friday, July 29, 2005

Wherein She Introduces You to Bob Parins

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Summer is fully upon us, and the GoGoGuitarGirl has not, as you might have thought, melted into a puddle of goo on the hot Brooklyn sidewalk...
Sunday, June 12, 2005

In Which She Writes Her First Song

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That's right, my two friends who read this, I took a giant leap today and wrote my first song. I hesitate to call it a classic-in-the-m...
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Wherein She Plays Her First Concert

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As SL pointed out to me last night, I have yet to announce to my Go Go Guitar Girl audience the enormous fact that I have now officially pla...
Wednesday, June 08, 2005

In Which Her Baby Sees the Light of Day

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I thought my loyal readership would like a look at this so-called guitar I keep talking about. Alas, as is the fate of any electronic gadget...
Monday, June 06, 2005

Wherein She Goes Back to Telling You About Her Practice

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Tonight I practiced for an hour and a half. Or, at the very least, I held my guitar for that long. Some of the time wasn't spent actuall...
Wednesday, June 01, 2005

In Which She Directs Your Attention to a New Feature

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Being that I am far from a computer whiz, and know relatively little about this html bag, I'm very proud to have found a way to add a ...
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Tuesday, May 31, 2005

Wherein She Fills You In On the Neighbor Situation

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Is it possible that it's been two months since I last wrote? I apologize to all of my readers (pop. approx. 2) for sleeping on the blog...
Tuesday, March 29, 2005

In Which Our Heroine Ruminates on Annoying the New Neighbors

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Last night, as I was belting out all six verses of American Pie for the second night in a row, I started to wonder what my new neighbors wou...
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Monday, March 28, 2005

Wherein She Joins Chords and Rhythm

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If you've read the previous post, you have an idea of the state I was in last night when I picked up my guitar. I wasn't expecting ...

In Which She Whines About Her Weekend

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This was, by all accounts, a crapass weekend. First, the full moon (here she goes again) arrived at 4:38pm on Friday. At 4:45pm I was in the...
Sunday, March 13, 2005

Wherein She Relates the Good News

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The fact that I haven't written in over a month notwithstanding, the Go Go Guitar Girl is making definite progress on her goal of learni...
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In Which She Comes Back, By Popular Demand

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That is, if you can consider the two Stacys in my life to be "popular demand." Personally, I do, and since it's just me and t...
Wednesday, January 26, 2005

Wherein She Waits (and Has Lackluster Practice, and Blames the Moon)

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Today I finally wrote an email to Bryan, my Shambhala friend who teaches guitar lessons. I saw his fiancee this weekend and she told me he ...
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