January 21 - Various Forms of Execution

Begin composing

Book of Dreams, 2022, Op. 376 (2022)
    IV. January 4
          5am Waiting Execution / 6am A Great Sky Dive / 9am Auditions for Girlfriend

and add to later same piece with

     January 20-21 (Good Morning Call)
          1pm A Slip-Fault Closing in on the Bathroom
          5am 2nd Time Over the Golden Gate Bridge in One Day, Due to a Parking Snafu after Concert,
                Suddenly, We're On Foot on Ferry, Walking by Clinic Ward,
                Where a Woman Is Giving Birth in Unsanitary Conditions and Is Admonished
                to Push as She Screams... North in San Francisco on a Very Straight But Hilly Route....
          7am More Intendism, Gifts for a Birthday.... Before that, the Fiery Ride again...
          9am Intimates Are Purchased and Appreciated, a Mutual Admiration Session Ensues...
          10am House with a 2nd-Story Entrance and an Opulent Boudoir...
               That Watermark I Wanted to Avoid Seeing...


on the 21st day of spring, high down 2 to 64 --


all this and more wrapped around


a Huell Howser


spin


on


29 Palms,


G.F. Handel (1685-1759) - Water Music (1717),


Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) - Symphony No. 3 ("Eroica"), Op. 55 (1803) and


     Symphony No. 9 ("Choral"), Op. 127 (1824),


Mikhail Glinka (1804-1857) - Ruslan and Ludmilla (1842): 3 Dances



Richard Strauss (1864-1945) - Metamorphosen (1945),


Hugo Alfven (1872-1960) - Swedish Rhapsody No. 1, Op. 19 (1903),


Douglas Lilburn (1915-2001) - Symphony No. 2 (1915), and


the classic /


surreal


3rd-Season


Episode 1 (this according to production code, rather than Wikipedia airing order)


Star Trek (1966): Spectre of the Gun (1968), featuring haunting / a-bit-nicely-twisted-for-TV music by Jerry Fielding (1922-1980)... and, as for politics,


is the Criminal fading?  Poll above is evidently of Republican preferences, but the Lying Psychopath may simply be identified as The Party, rather than as distinct from.


Presidential Historian Michael Beschloss checks in with Clear and Present Danger, as do


Jonathan Capehart and


Anderson Cooper --


what we thought seemed simply absurdities at the time (indeed

2017 , Op. 261 (January 10, 2017): An Opera in Multiple Unnecessary Acts

didn't even include Sean Spicer's Alternative Facts Crowd-Size Speech, but rather focussed that day on the Women's March on Washington)),


continue, as reported by Erin Burnett and others, continue to rot the body politifc, in trickle-down-from-teh-former-top bad behavior...