Great to be retired, in order to continue the work, appropriately enough today re the Three Worksongs of
San Fernando Hub, Op. 48 (1993), updated on the Works site
http://markalburgerworks.blogspot.com/1993/03/san-fernando-hub-op-48.html
labor to also bring the text to present with
Book of Dreams, 2022, Op. 376 (2022)
March 13-14
4pm Lots of Pictures to Sort and Swap Out...
7am On Cruise w/ Family, Free BOx Cameras, But Not Free, Discount,
and Amounting to Stnadard Purchase, Suspicious Spam Photo... Harriet's Robe....
8am 4 Different Ways... Diapers by a Xerox Machine... Camera Phone Battery Suddenly Low,
Unjustified...
9am Random Hair... Extended Zoom Choir
and produce the Bassoon part for
Three George Crumb Tropes, Op. 392 (2022) from The Decameron: Fifth Day, Op. 247 (2015)
Novel III. Pietro Boccamazza runs away with Agnolella, and encounters a gang of robbers
(Madrigals, Book II [1962]: III. Cabalito Negro - Little Black Horse)
How can we take in the agonies of Ukraine,
which continue to unfold?
Well, at least some Russians are waking up to the reality...
Meanwhile on the homefront,
weather continues to be pretty decent,
so might as well enjoy it,
for the 33rd walk in the Vacaville Streets series,
today Grand Canyon northeast from
Fire Hydrant Parking to
Sequoia,
with views extending to the
Vaca and
Lagoon Mountains, plus English Hills...
Errands
abroad
on the
24th of summer,
high up 5 to
74 --
a perfect day
for a
Mexican meal al fresco -- the 143rd birthday of
Albert Einstein (1879-1955 -- the same birth year as Alma Maria Schindler Mahler Gropius Werfel! -- A.E. seen here as a backing visual for Philip Glass (b. 1937) - Einstein on the Beach (1975):
KNEE PLAY I, TRAIN
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8kgAkTS7oM
+ the date of a relatively new sardonic / sexist holiday on the month's anniversary of Valentines Day...
The media library for the day is
Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) - Scheherezade, Op. 35 (1888),
an audiobook version of
Bertrand Russell (1872- -1970 -- wow! He made it to 97!) -
A History of Western Philosophy (1945)
Preface
Introduction,
Gene Roddenberry (1921-1991) -
Star Trek (1966): Season 1, Episode 26 Errand of Mercy (1967),
with music yet again of Alexander Courage (1919-2008), and a double dose of
Krzyzstof Penderecki (1933-2020) - The Passion and Death of Our Lord Jesus Christ According to St. Luke (1966), and
Symphony No. 7 ("Seven Gates of Jerusalem") (1966)