"No counts...I will count...and by 'no counts' I mean 'no music'..." 

We can always tell when K has had too much coffee. This evening's class was in a word, rigorous. In two words, rigorous and goofy.

Proposition 2.5.11: Lifting an arm has consequences all down the back
Example: Throwing the barre arm up into 5th while in passe retire will likely throw the back, and thus the entire body off balance
Solution: Bring arm up with care; investigate the aforementioned "consequences" on the various back muscles

-when turning on sous-sous, look up to stay up
-common ground found between ballet and brain surgery: both must think way ahead...or rather, abrain
-the Cat in the Hat makes an appearance. It forgot its hat. It did not forget its gloves.
-Aristotle's Poetics