Uncle Markie out and about.
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Greetings from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Earth. First — the review of the opera and the seats. For the first one-act opera , Bluebeard, we sat in the replacement seats — the next to the last row of the first teir — and soooo much better than sitting in orchestra center and having to step […]
That snow I mentioned yesterday? More like falling slush. By the afternoon the sun was out and the birds were chirping, and Raf was nowhere in sight having broken his 4×4 in a puddle that was bigger than expected. And speaking of opera, tonight’s opera is Bluebeard’s Castle & Erwartung. It’s so odd this particular […]
Who would think it’s hard to write about Friday. What a stunning glorious day — too bad Raf is out playing in the mud with his 4×4 instead of scrapping and caulking… he says he’s coming tomorrow — when it’s supposed to snow. Silly boy. Who wants to be on the ladder in the snow. […]
While I was on this morning’s conference call, Raf was busy scrapping away at the side of the house — he got all the ground level stuff done before crapping out at noon tired of working in the rain (and didn’t want to be up on a ladder in the rain)… had he waited an […]
So, this was the photo I was thinking of… a reminder of how nice it is to go to bed in a freshly made bed with clean bamboo sheets from www.shirtsofbamboo.com: Oh look, there is a glass of scotch on the bed post. Imagine that. But then, last night, my priest sent me this picture […]
I am a meat whore. Yes, I love my chicken, pork, kangaroo, buffalo, beef, snake, you name it. I’m also a Safeway Clearance section whore. Today’s take on all this wonderful organic cyrovac’d beef — 50% off, and the stuff freezes well — not that there is any room left in my freezer being the […]
What a day… Up at 9 Work Brunch at 12 Work Leave for the airport at 1:30 Plane flies away at 3 Plane lands at 5 Home by 5:15 Guest comes for dinner at 6 Dinner at 7 Watch junk TV with guest Guest leaves at 10 Watch news and new latenight lineup Bed at […]
Fourteen possible office locations scattered around the bay in five hours and 137 miles. Man traffic is a mess in downtown San Francisco — even on a Sunday afternoon! Here is a sample of the video clips that I made of each location. This is the first one I looked at in San Francisco (on […]