A Labor of Love that is Recognized; A Man and My Book
Today is Labor Day, it seems like I should not be working. Writing this blog is work. I sent my blog of yesterday to computer guru Chris Jackson. I shall make guru the word of…
My First Day Back From the Perspective of the Fifth Day Back. Yoga at the YWCA and Appearances. Then Onto Jam Making
My first day back in Canada began early, despite the fact that I got home very late as I was attempting to resolve the conflict with United Airlines by speaking at great length with a…
The Importance of Manners; Long and Lovely Lunch with DDD; Rude Manager and Customers; Ralphie the Inflatable Turtle
I was impressed with the high quality of Marin manners – children, adolescents, hospitality staff, adults, wait staff, bartenders, doctors, dentists and administrators of nitrous oxide All were polite and gracious. It is the antithesis…
The Last Day of a Great Trip; Look At Me in the Photo Gallery; Another Homeless Creep; United AirLines Soon to be in Trouble; Apologies to Louis XIV
CPI, when hearing of my antics in the USA, said: She: You obviously have a gift for organizing trips to go well. Me: Thank you for the compliment, I guess I do have a gift…
A Chance Encounters of a Wonderful Nature; Romans Can Do It All; A Future President with Me as White House Counsel; Ending with Horses
I leave Marvelous Marin today for Vancouver, after I get my teeth cleaned. So teeth cleaning, go to the airport, pass through security lines and fly back to Vancouver. This is not going to be…
Resolve to Return to USA Grows; A ; Meeting Men from Montreal; A Fascinating Man; Sitting Around a Fire with Robot Man and a German Spy; Ending with an Insight of Why I Returned to Canada
My resolve to return to the USA grows with each passing day. A dear friend (a sort of relative) responded so beautifully when I told her of my decision. She: That’s quite a change –…
It is Already a Rich and Rewarding Day Even Though It Has Only Just Begun; A Conversation with a Disgruntled Property Owner; Reminisces of Last Evening
Well, already it is a rich and rewarding day and it is only 8:30. The day dawned, looking out the window I only see trees but I am not complaining. I am on the second…
Goodie, Goodie I am Lactose Intolerant; Two More “I am Proud of You”; One I Love You; I Read Your Blog and Bonne Journee Ma Chere
I saw my magnificent internist yesterday – it was an exquisite visit. He: I concur. I am proud of you as well. Me: Oh my goodness. Thank you so much! I told him of a…
Italian in the Breakfast Room; Mind the Gap; Extraordinary Elderly; a Medical Scheme That Works for Me; Art on the Wall
I am presently writing from the breakfast room at the San Anselmo Inn where Italian is being spoken by all – well practically all. I have exhausted my Italian vocabulary and I even had some…
More British Humour to Share; I am Proud of You; a Serious Look into the Disconnect of Being an Expat and a Made Over Me
Ever helpful David has provided us with more humour. This one-liners are from the Edinburgh Festival (which of course is in Scotland). Edinburgh Fringe – Top 10 jokes 1. “Working at the JobCentre has to…