Contentment
I wait all day for 9 p.m. It used to be that 9 p.m. saw me tidying up after one day and getting ready for the next. Now 9 p.m. finds me donning shoes and a jacket for a short hike down the hill and out to the point. Once [...]
The Gold Lawler
I’m in a big band. Debut performance, for the band and for me. We’re playing for 400 or more ballroom dancers on the shores of Waikiki. Used to do the same thing with the Bath Municipal Band, in Maine, for 16 people. Welcome to Paradise. And the guy sitting next [...]
Together At Last
Seatac Airport, 9:40 p.m., July 1st: my cell phone rang. It was OC telling me that Hawaiian Airlines flight 22 was safely on the ground and he would be allowed to deplane soon. (I suspect that he had really called to see if I’d arrived at the airport to pick [...]
Webber & Rice
Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat Saturday night my niece, LB, gifted me with a ticket to, Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat. There was a catch of course, with LB there always is. I had to drive. The play was in Summerlin, a hoity-toity suburb of Vegas [...]
Reader Response Required
As you know, I’ve posted a couple of comments on needing an intervention for my internet addiction (Blog Addict and Intervention Continued). Well, recently some of my cyber pals and I have been kicking around ideas about starting a Bloganon group (check out the Bloganon discussion in the comments of [...]