Ahh quarantine... It's a blessing and a curse. A blessing regards to my guitar playing. I have so much free time so my learning has really accelerated a lot. I am learning new songs, new rhythmic patterns, I am improving my technique of playing with a pick bit by bit. The cool part about learning … Continue reading Guitar playing
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Be My Eyes
Be My Eyes is an app that lets you help out people who have eyesight disabilities. Basically, whenever a blind person needs help with something, they call you on this app and tell you what they need help with, then they film what they need your help with and by talking to them you aid … Continue reading Be My Eyes
Baking for doctors
This month I also decided to bake for doctors as that was a successful activity last time. This time I also invited my friend Deividas, who is a great chef, to join in, and he gladly accepted. I think that it is a great cause because we can both use our love for making food … Continue reading Baking for doctors
Running
I kept running this month as well. It became sort of a habit now and it also gives me a reason to wake up and go to sleep at a reasonable time. Along with the running I started taking cold showers and it is amazing how much my day changes when I do both of … Continue reading Running
Acting
Well well well... The big upset... I spent so much time getting ready for my acting auditions and they are not happening anymore. Of course, all the work I did for them did not go to waste as I learned a lot of valuable skills for acting, however, it still felt bitter to not be … Continue reading Acting
Baking for doctors
This month I had an idea that I could use the fact that my parents know a lot of doctors and hence can help me reach out to them with this idea. I wanted to give back to the people who are giving society the most of their energy currently and I thought that making … Continue reading Baking for doctors
Guitar playing
This month is very different. I thought that I will not be playing guitar much since I will have to fly to acting auditions and so on, however, due to quarantine I found tons of time to practice guitar. Now I practice playing small and simple jazz improvizations for various songs that I find tutorials … Continue reading Guitar playing
The Day of Restitution of Independence of Lithuania
Finally, the event happened. It came as no surprise, but working with these people and performing alongside them was incredible. And I was really glad that the event worked out and went according to plan. All the performances were well done and nothing seemed out of place. We also got a lot of good feedback … Continue reading The Day of Restitution of Independence of Lithuania
Preparation for the Day of Restitution of Independence of Lithuania
The events are coming in almost a week, thus the preparations have become much more time and energy demanding. During the event I will also have to sing, therefore I had to learn a few songs and I noticed that when I sing them, my voice becomes sore, as these Lithuanian songs are sung by … Continue reading Preparation for the Day of Restitution of Independence of Lithuania
Going to the gym
This month finding time to go to the gym and work out was the hardest part. Along the school work, preparation for the March 11th event and acting preparation, it was hard to find time and motivation to work out. What helps a lot is the fact that I can drive to the gym and … Continue reading Going to the gym
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