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Word of the day
Amphiboly am-FIB-uh-lee (noun) Ambiguity of speech, especially from the uncertainty of grammatical construction rather than the meaning of the words — dictionary.com
Website of the Day
10 Operas You Need to Know
http://www.npr.org/series/142208322/world-of-opera
NPR’s World of Opera compiled a list of ten operas you should listen to. With the music included on the list, it’s a quick and easy way to broaden your musical horizons.
Number to Know
36: Number of instruments needed to perform “La boheme” as scored by Puccini.
This Day in History
Feb. 1, 1896: Giacomo Puccini’s “La boheme,” the world’s second most performed opera, premieres in Turin, Italy.
Today’s Featured Birthday
Actor Michael C. Hall (42)
Daily Quote
“No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.” — Buddha
Word of the day
Amphiboly am-FIB-uh-lee (noun) Ambiguity of speech, especially from the uncertainty of grammatical construction rather than the meaning of the words — dictionary.com
Website of the Day
10 Operas You Need to Know
http://www.npr.org/series/142208322/world-of-opera
NPR’s World of Opera compiled a list of ten operas you should listen to. With the music included on the list, it’s a quick and easy way to broaden your musical horizons.
Number to Know
36: Number of instruments needed to perform “La boheme” as scored by Puccini.
This Day in History
Feb. 1, 1896: Giacomo Puccini’s “La boheme,” the world’s second most performed opera, premieres in Turin, Italy.
Today’s Featured Birthday
Actor Michael C. Hall (42)
Daily Quote
“No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path.” — Buddha
