Fatigue and headache from heavy research work has been relieved by Strauss’s opera Salome, featuring my favorite soprano Hildegard Behrens. Sadly this recording is not available on streaming ser...

A bear is seen from our bus in the Yellowstone National Park today! What a lovely small bear, probably a cub. It is brown, though I am not sure whether it is a grizzly bear or a black bear. Thi...

Time 7:30 PM PDT – Sun, Jan 11, 2024 Location Jacobs Music Center, San Diego I purchased the ticket one day before the concert, determined to skip the research work for a night! V...

It’s always great for a PhD student to savor music on the weekends! In the summer of 2023, when I visited UC San Diego as a research intern, I was lucky enough to catch several live performances, i...

Back to University of California San Diego I have been back to the United States as a PhD student at the University of California San Diego! It is a great place to study and live. I will share more...

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