Monthly Archives: June 2022

JUNE 9, THURSDAY

SACRED AND PROFANE, MYTH AND FACT (From one Don Quixote to another, remember when reading this that Don Quixote was nuts and so accept my own nuttiness.) Don Quixote Des La Manchas is Spain’s greatest novel. I think iit has

JUNE 9, THURSDAY

SACRED AND PROFANE, MYTH AND FACT (From one Don Quixote to another, remember when reading this that Don Quixote was nuts and so accept my own nuttiness.) Don Quixote Des La Manchas is Spain’s greatest novel. I think iit has

JUNE 8, WEDNESDAY

DON QUIXOTE AND SANCHO PANZA I sit in the early morning while it is still dark full of visions and ready to take on the world, a 14 year old amazed to be alive and filled with delight as the

JUNE 8, WEDNESDAY

DON QUIXOTE AND SANCHO PANZA I sit in the early morning while it is still dark full of visions and ready to take on the world, a 14 year old amazed to be alive and filled with delight as the

JUNE 7, TUESDAY

FLOATING AROUND AMERICA It seemed so simple three months ago. Amtrak offered a discount on their 30 day, 10 segment, ticket, down from $500 to $400. So I bought the ticket before going to Paris. The ticket was only good

JUNE 7, TUESDAY

FLOATING AROUND AMERICA It seemed so simple three months ago. Amtrak offered a discount on their 30 day, 10 segment, ticket, down from $500 to $400. So I bought the ticket before going to Paris. The ticket was only good

JUNE 6, MONDAY

INDIAN HOLI AND MARSHALL MERMAIDS Half way around the world in India on a spring full moon day, in this case at Varanasi at Assi Ghat, March 12, 2012, people are having the same wild time celebrating Holi that the

JUNE 6, MONDAY

INDIAN HOLI AND MARSHALL MERMAIDS Half way around the world in India on a spring full moon day, in this case at Varanasi at Assi Ghat, March 12, 2012, people are having the same wild time celebrating Holi that the

JUNE 3, FRIDAY (REALLY SUNDAY)

MARSHALL MERMAID PARADE The annual Mermaids and Pirates celebration in Marshall, NC, just up the French Broad River from Asheville, is a chance for the whole town to let go and celebrate. And this year, it was simply named the

JUNE 3, FRIDAY (REALLY SUNDAY)

MARSHALL MERMAID PARADE The annual Mermaids and Pirates celebration in Marshall, NC, just up the French Broad River from Asheville, is a chance for the whole town to let go and celebrate. And this year, it was simply named the

JUNE 2, THURSDAY

MY ELECTRIC THROW Last week I ordered an electric throw for my Amtrak trip circling the country. I‘ve read that there is an electrical outlet for every seat but that they are placed next to the window seat and that

JUNE 2, THURSDAY

MY ELECTRIC THROW Last week I ordered an electric throw for my Amtrak trip circling the country. I‘ve read that there is an electrical outlet for every seat but that they are placed next to the window seat and that

JUNE 1, WEDNESDAY

MY AGING BODY Yesterday I visited my family doctor, Alan Baumgarten. I like visiting with him and talking with him although we can’t talk much in the short time allotted to a wellness visit. He has been watching over Kathe

JUNE 1, WEDNESDAY

MY AGING BODY Yesterday I visited my family doctor, Alan Baumgarten. I like visiting with him and talking with him although we can’t talk much in the short time allotted to a wellness visit. He has been watching over Kathe

MAY 31, TUESDAY

DINOSAURS I have always been fascinated by dinosaurs. It is not so much the shape or size or threatening nature of dinosaurs that fascinates me. It is the fact that the dinosaurs were here for eons and eons and then

MAY 31, TUESDAY

DINOSAURS I have always been fascinated by dinosaurs. It is not so much the shape or size or threatening nature of dinosaurs that fascinates me. It is the fact that the dinosaurs were here for eons and eons and then