A Day in the Life, 10 years

2017 A lovely day 2 days avoiding Giants and Warriors fans: We're total tourists. 2016 Hazy skies to the south: I watch them turn dull grey pink. There's a fire somewhere. 2014 I glean shells and smile At a fellow beachcomber, And he shakes my hand. Luminous skyscape: We watch it change and she talks Of her grandparents. Buoyed by the green waves, Putting feet down to jump high For the seventh one. 2013 Crafty coworkers Who share their skills: so nice. I must learn this one. My heart works just fine, Thank you. Please stop crawling up The drain, cockroaches. Hey Portland friends...Eric McFadden is playing the Waterfront on 7/5...totally worth the trip. (He opened for Tedeschi Trucks here in ABQ last night. I think I first saw Tedeschi at the Waterfront over 10 years ago...cycle of musical life)

2018 Storm may be moving in. Maybe not. Fire in Valles caldera behind Cerro Pedernal. For some strange reason I like this domestic view Of the mystical. 2016 Even without clouds The sunset light and color Are quite wonderful. Torn, shredded napkins On my car passenger seat. We suspect it's mice. 🙀 2015  Wild plants class, UNM Taos Red belted conch, aka shelf mushroom; boil on simmer, helps immune system bane berry shooting star columbine (check the leaves) He doesn’t know Twin berry (not that tasty) Columbine leaves Monkshood? Chiming bells 2014 Solitary crows Pick for food, while pelicans Fly the tube in teams. While she naps, I walk: Sunscreen, hat, and camera. Cue the thunderstorm! 2013 Last year was full moon, But clouds and cool breeze are nice. Waiting for the band. His feet wave as he Leans through the drive up window To get my dropped card. Thunder and rainfall... Worried about tonight's show, But nice petrichor. A mashed waterbug, Moiling mass of minute ants: An in...