It's a shame about living so far away. It must have been awesome to win the scholarship. The handy thing about living in Winnipeg is that the Peace Garden is only a three hour drive from home.
Good, you must come visit Canada again some time. If you drop in to Winnipeg, we'll all go out for lunch.
And maybe one day you will teach or work at IMC...? You never know!
It's got so many dotted eighth notes in it/I'd keep 'er under fifty beats a minute