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May 15, 2018

Refusing to Get Caught Up In Royal Wedding Fever but Instead An Examination of the Obituary, Part I

I am loath to admit that I am sort of starting to get caught up in this Royal Wedding stuff, breaking down and watching a PBS program. So now I know her name: Meghan and…

May 13, 2018

Such a Morning with My UK Classmates; WOW What a Day Yesterday: The Greek on Mainland; and: I Can Buy My Own Flowers

I woke up this morning to an email from my former classmate and colleague Ted Powell. He informed me of his fame and celebrity sending an email to all classmates and the instructor. He: If…

May 12, 2018

Emulating Emily Carr; A Selfie: Boris; TeeJay Singing Higher Window

To all of you needing vocabulary instruction emulating means: “If you emulate something or someone, you imitate them because you admire them a great deal.” Sons are traditionally expected to emulate their fathers. [VERB noun]…

May 11, 2018

The Stradivarius Legacy Circle Lunch; I Will Never Forget You; Symphony Ticket Purchase; Husn Azzan; and New Nails

Chris, my computer guru is on vacation and despite that he is loyally posting my blog – what a guy! But I decided to take it easy on him and not blog, giving him a…

May 9, 2018

The Most Amazing Day of My Whole Life, May 7, 2017; Ending In an Air Conditioner and Bolero

What made the day amazing was sheer serendipity. Such a word, that serendipity. “Serendipity means an unplanned, fortuitous discovery.[The term was coined by Horace Walpole in 1754. In a letter he wrote to his friend…

May 8, 2018

Thoughts on Reading One’s Own Blog Leading to Disconnect: Learning from Mistakes; Building Walls; a Red Carpet; What Remains

I have established a new pattern. As before I write the blog and then send it off to Chris in an email, then another email with the picture or video to be featured. It is…

May 7, 2018

Looking Into the Peaking of Visits; An Epidemic of Loneliness: A Fitness Contest and a Busy Week

The April 27, 20i8 blog contained statistics and there was also a graph, a helpful visual aid. It demonstrated a huge spike of visits on March 30 and 31. I finally did some investigation. Ms….

May 6, 2018

The Resume Which Was Presented in June of 2017 accompanied by its Aftermaths Which May Continue or Perhaps a Nw Beginning

This Saturday began early, it always does, but I awoke to the sounds of birds – not those squawking sea gulls but real live birds. It is because it is spring and the guys flew…

May 5, 2018

Writing from Dunn’s; The Grand Announcement; An Excerpt from the Book; Ending Up Being Statuesque (not quite)

I am writing from Dunn’s, my kind of place. I walked from the Apple Store on my way home from taking a class. It is quiet here as it is off hours. They have a…

May 4, 2018

A Day Begins. My Evolving Relationship with Murakami; a Neurologist; A Cab Driver; Violence Against Women; and a Strange Experience at the Hawksworth

Two days ago the morning began with an email from Sir Richard of Hot. He: Morning Alexis. Hope you are having a relaxing morning and getting some writing done. Here is your plan for the…

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