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Do you work out? that is something I did a ton of during the main shutdown.
*me in quarantine: collect city, 25 pushups, snipe hood, 25 situps, post on the forum, 15 pullups, etc. etc.*
I used to, but I got distracted and decided to keep focusing on the piano instead. It's given me so much time to progress, I actually surprised myself! I also play a lot of The Settlers of Catan (inspiration for my username), and own two of its expansions.
I actually played a game of Traders and Barbarians yesteday with my older sister and my dad. My dad, a middle-aged Mexican who speaks limited English and has never played this expansion before, somehow won.
LOL I hear that joke way too often! I'm learning a piece from Your Lie in April (an anime), but I might not make any good progress for a long time, so I'm also focusing on other pieces. Getting close to six years now.
There's a video of me on YouTube playing one of Chopin's nocturnes, but for me to link it here would reveal my real name. But if things work out you might be able to hear me play someday...
I like Scott Joplin... I even once learned Maple Leaf Rag and The Entertainer by listening to them countless times slowed down on a keyboard demo, and trying to play along until I could get it full speed.
Of course, to a pianist, it would probably sound like crap, but to me it sounds pretty good