The number is approximate, of course. (From a scenic overlook on La Palma)
Memories of Big Red
In my early 20s, I purchased a used car from a friend for $300, a red ’59 Chevrolet Impala with…
Dr Strange vs Shuma-Gorath
“Before all was, I was. Before time was, I waited. I fed on the screaming souls of the universes. I…
Applicatio in C Major, BWV 994, by JS Bach
This is the first piece in “Introduction to the Performance of Bach”, by Rosalyn Tureck. I’ve worked on it for…
The Great Conjunction of 2020
I have a little telescope: As astronomical telescopes go, it’s pretty small: a Celestron NexStar 5 SE. If the seeing…
100th Birthday
2020-12-09. Wednesday. Christina’s Mom died this morning at 0310. There was a 100th birthday celebration for her a little while…
Old Coffee (2)
I have a love/can’t-stand relationship with coffee. I bought a new bag of Peet’s “Major Dickason’s Blend” beans at my…