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It’s Never Too Late To Participate, Or, Saturday Morning at 6:11am

Today’s post will necessarily be short. In about an hour and a half I’ll be getting into my car to drive across San Francisco Bay,

April 28, 2018 44 Comments

Very Sincere Thank Yous From My Dad And Me

Here is a note from my father. Dear Everyone: I’m quite overcome by your kindness and good wishes, very many thanks. (And I am feeling

April 23, 2018 14 Comments

A Small Favor, Or, Saturday Morning at 8:54am

I have a small favor to ask. Many will remember my father, Professor C. from his posts here on the blog. (You can find them

April 21, 2018 84 Comments

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6 Little Happinesses, Or, Saturday Morning at 9:30am

Here are five things I’ve particularly enjoyed this week. Match boxes my sister gave me as a Christmas stocking present. That’s one at the top

April 14, 2018 16 Comments

The Scope Of Old Ignorance, Or, Saturday Morning at 10:34am

So far I find my 60s to be distinguished not by wisdom but discovering the scope of my ignorance. The blog is partly responsible. In

April 7, 2018 103 Comments

Something I Wish I Could Design, Or, Saturday Morning at 10:12am

So I broke my iPhone 6s Plus screen, but it still worked. Then I rebroke it beyond use. I did not subsequently embark on a

March 31, 2018 23 Comments

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Purple Flowers As A Trojan Horse, Or, Saturday Morning at 9:51am

Here’s what’s blooming in my garden; dicentra, commonly known as Bleeding Heart. This I believe is dicentra formosa. Here’s what’s not blooming, iris douglasiana, commonly

March 24, 2018 43 Comments

Cheer At The Ceremony, Cry At The Airport, Or, Saturday Morning at 11:52am

News. Yesterday medical students all across the country participated in the culmination of a process known as the National Resident Matching Program. I went down

March 17, 2018 50 Comments