13 Friday

Piglia – (two weeks ago, K., an old classmate from CNF, told me you pronounce glia as an an e sound (like…

12 Thursday

(I dislike this pen)

On Tuesday, I watched Saving Private Ryan. The character Uphman, initially a boy, becomes a man when he murders…

Tuesday 11

Should one consider what arises in the mind while walking what the mind considers primary? In my case, I return always to…

Monday 9

Organizing the house dominates my mind. I can concentrate on nothing else. Questions of permits, scheduling, etc. I will work hard the…

Sunday

Carina Letters: Brad is precocious drinker. More of a sad-sack than moi. The perspective is good. I find him pitiable or contemptible….

Thursday (5)

Busy. Planning all day for the reno. Spent this morning at J’s designing basement and talking about exterior. Hard to not let…

Wednesday

Ava Lee review

Q – Do you have apprehensions about writing a character who is female and Chinese? Have you received pushback? Do…

Sept 3 – Tuesday

First day after Labor Day. The vacation for A. has more meaning: I don’t labor. Vacations mean a day at home with…

Sept 2 – Monday

Returned from ‘Wood-Park.’ F. had a blast. M. + family joined. Grammy and papa too. Nothing transcendent, although us descendants of the…

Sept 1 – 2019

Reread some stuff from 2013. Good. Why did I abandon it? No confidence. A series of letters from a woman to a…