The end of summer

“Unattended baggage will be sold as slaves” is what I thought the loudspeakers were saying yesterday as we unloaded our stuff at the curb of the airport in Cincinnati. I think I have “wishful hearing,” combining what was actually said with a silly joke plaque I’ve seen in restaurants — “Unattended children will be sold Continue reading The end of summer

An hour or so…

… Of freedom in NYC this morning. What to do? What to do? Playing: Black Hand Blues from the album “Catalpa” by Jolie Holland

My day

Other Patti and I spent a small but interesting part of the morning watching some burly young men install our new bookcase. Big beautiful thing, with 2 lamps and a ladder attached. So then we went out to lunch, shopping, and another bout of me trying to convince her to switch to a Macintosh. Me Continue reading My day