December 20 - Prepare Ye


Make ready the Christmas gifts for Cliff,


George, Bette, Sorrel, and


Harriet --


first


with


an


errand


run


initially


re


matters

financial


and


petrolic,


directly


followed


by

cross


town

to


pick


up


office


supplies,


with


a


subsequent carbolic detour,


returning


home


to package up the gifts,


then


out


again


to the


post office,


and


later,



out


again,


with


Harriet,


down


I-


80


to


Fairfield


and


Red


Red


Lobster


for a delicious evening meal, thanks to a generous gift...


on this the 44th day of Fall, high 55, zooming back up 12 from yesterday's wintery 46
2 - December 19 - 43 (Fairfield, 56).


Post



Poems on Tennyson, Op. 323 (June 20, 2019)


on the Complete Works site
https://markalburgerworks.blogspot.com/2019/06/poems-on-tennyson-op-323.html


Gift preparation and musical endeavors are in an environment of

J.S. Bach (1685-1750)
     Was Mir Behag ("Hunting Cantata") (1713)
          IX. Sheep May Safely Graze


F.J. Haydn (1732-1809)
     Piano Trio No. 22 in Eb Major (1792)


Antonio Salieri (1750-1825)
     The Talisman (1779)
          Overture



Ludwig van Beethvoen (1770-1827)
     Coriolan Overture, Op. 62 (1807)


Peter Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
     Symphony No. 3 in D Major ("Polish") (1875)



Anton Arensky (1861-1906)
     Orchestral Suite No. 1, Op. 7 (1885)


Cornelis Dopper (1870-1939)
     Symphony No. 7 ("Suiderzee") (1917)


Alexander Scriabin (1872-1915)
     Symphony No. 1 in E Major, Op. 26 (1900)


Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)
     Miroirs (1905
          V. La Valle des Cloches (orch. Percy Grainger, 1882-1961)


Dmitri Kabalevsky (1904-1987)
     The Comedians, Op. 26 (1940)


more criminality from the Lying Psychopath Former Occupant, and


Rick Steves (b. 1955


     The Art of Europe (2022)


          Season 1, Episode 3. The Middle Ages...