Landon Stroh's Blog

    I was introduced to Journey at a very young age, m y parents would play songs by Journey on car rides or any occasion that would invite the opportunity to listen to music  and  " Don't Stop Believin' " always stuck out to me with its catchy lyrics and its upbeat tempo. This song is about not stopping in believing in what pushes you forward, even if you are stuck in repeating loop or feel lost. This message really stuck with me, and always made me feel better.       " Don't Stop Believin' " by Journey was released in 1981 and is an 18 times platinum hitting song, and is considered one of the biggest songs ever released in America. " Don't Stop Believin' " is about two people stuck in a repeating loop, that won't seemingly end, looking for a change. They discover that they are not alone in their struggles, sparking a new hope, pushing them to continue believing in something greater or a change that can and will happen. This is

     Hello all! I am Landon Stroh, and I am from a small town in Alaska called Hope, it is on the Kenai Peninsula about an hour and a half south of Anchorage. I graduated from high school in Hope and moved there in 2011. I enjoy downhill skiing at Alyeska, in Girdwood, and have been skiing for 13 years now. I like playing pickleball and disc golf, among some other games. I am going to UAF to become a civil engineer, and minoring in mathematics.                 I listen to all kinds of music, and almost any chance I have to listen to music I will. Most genres of music, except for heavy metal, techno, or country, are the types I would typically listen to. Some of my favorite bands are Twenty One Pilots, X Ambassadors, and Mumford & Sons, just to name a few. I used to play a little piano when I was in middle school, but I never learned how to read sheet music and I slowly just stopped playing, though I would like to start playing again. I recently went to my first concert with one of