I bought a plane ticket for A last night! My budget is stretched to the limit, but I owe her a trip here. She sacrifices a lot to be with me and after I didn't come through with flying colors for Valentine's Day, it was time to do something special for her. Two weeks!

CDs listened to today:

• Georges Bizet: Symphony In C major
• Ben Harper and the Innocent Criminals: Burn To Shine
• Allan Blank: Concerto for Clarinet and String Orchestra
• Aaron Copland: Appalachian Spring (Leonard Bernstein conducting)
• The Living End: Roll On
• Tom Scott: Bebop United
• John Abercrombie: November
• Johan de Meij: T-bone Concerto
• Hans-Werner Henze: Requiem
• Nine Inch Nails: Further Down The Spiral