View from The Knoll
Point Lookout, Orinda


So, I'm confused. I don't want to bring up the leadership of countries in Europe from the pre-mid-twentieth-century as that's so USENET NEWS ... but when a leader starts defining his powers as greater than those clearly spelled out in existing law ... isn't that cause for alarm? We seem to have a case here where the sycophants advisors to the President manufacture provide demogophically pleasing and conveniently supportive and complete bushwa logic for hopelessly dictatorial and transparently dictatorial legal justification. Nobody believes it who isn't part of the dictatorship  Permanent link to this item in the archive.

Howard Chu came to visit, last week, and work on his book that I'm assisting on. Naturally, we drank and talked music. It's going on 39 years since I played consistently and maybe 36 since I've played other than with mother and/or the kids. It's such a part of the formative years and yet I haven't returned to it other than fits and starts. Howard's presence reminds me. Permanent link to this item in the archive.

Today Virtual rowboat 5546 meters in 30 minutes. Permanent link to this item in the archive.

 

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