30
Apr
Came by the famous Brown twins of San Francisco today, dressed to the nine and gleeful as I’ve seen them on magazines. Their bios are achingly sweet.
image from SFgate.com
Something charming about twins, something special. I remember a friend talk about a time she saw twins washing a window, dressed the same, on either side of […]
28
Apr
Cleared out a good patch of forest today, copying documents after documents of assorted numbers. My boss wanted 3 copies of 4 binders for a meeting with a big shot. Munching on a piece of bread for lunch, I occupied two desk-tops, figuring out what goes where under the pressure of a ticking businessman’s wrist […]
28
Apr
A joint birthday celebration with Kanta and our mutual circle of friends took place in a beatnik inspired couple’s wooden lodging. A surprise awaited, carefully planned by Sachi who contacted my dad months earlier. Never did I expect to see him on their big screen, talking to a crowd of us. How did he manage […]
25
Apr
Met a woman on a street with a pet mouse. She’s been caring for it since it was born. Squeeky looked snug in her palm.
23
Apr
My boss took me and two others to a fancy lunch today, to celebrate Secretary’s Day.
“Do you shave your head every day?” one of the girls asked boldly.
We raised our eyebrows, laughed out loud, continued to joke about bald this, bald that, my boss’s face a little red with the unexpected attention to the state […]
22
Apr
Happy Every Day
(Picasso)
21
Apr
“My neck hurts, I think my bones are misaligned. Or could it be my muscles?”
“What if we had transparent skin so we could actually see inside?”
“That’ll be scary.”
“Like,
‘Hello, you must be a smoker?’
‘Oh no, I live in the city, that’s why my lungs are black.’
‘How was that pasta you had for lunch?’
‘Oh, that was from yesterday.’
…………….
“The face […]
21
Apr
Looked at the Sun through a special telescope. Saw flares around the rim.
Source of light. Food for plants. 109 times larger than Earth.
This post is a humble ode to the Sun.
15
Apr
It came up in a conversation, “he lived in the jungle in the Philippines, this Japanese soldier didn’t know the war was over until 29 years later!”
I thought it was just one person, but no, I came upon a web site dedicated to a band of soldiers who lived the war many seasons too long.
“Imagine […]
14
Apr
Went to Alcatraz with 3 fun people.
Encountered 3 friendly fire hydrants.