June 27 - Andrew / Christina / Helga / Michael / Mark World


PBS rebroadcast of Michael Palin [b. 1943] in [Andrew] Wyeth[1917-2009]'s World,


with segments on Christina's World (1948), inspired by Anna Christina Olsen (1893-1968) of Cushinng, Maine; and


The Helga Pictures -- portraits of Helga Testorf (b. 1939), painted in secret on the Kuerner Farm in Chadd's Ford, Pennsylvania, including On Her Knees (1977) and


Overflow (1978) +


an interview with


the model.


Work on videos throughout the day and,


take a break for a third


Double-


Fantasy


Pony Express Experience --


getting there circuitously via


I-80,


Lewis,


Midway,


Nunes,


Schroeder,


Sievers,


Pedrick,


and


113.


First of the 2 Uuniversity of California, Davis, treks,


parking on Garrod, across from the Gurley Clinical Teaching Center,


west to the


113


crossover,


east


around


the


bend,


south


to the


Llamas,


north


and


west


yet


once


again.


Zooming


around


Campus,



past


familiar (evidently llamas like to rest prostrate at times)


sights,


the next access is at Cole Facility,


south over Putah Creek from Yolo back into


Solano and


on to


the


House Monument,


then


through


the


to


the


Welcome Center.

97th day of summer, high way down 13 to 91 (Dixon, 90; Davis, 92), with another update re

Book of Dreams, Op. 277
     June 26-27
          4am Wrestling w/ Obstreporous Child / Pillow….
          9am Teach w/ Audio Visuals OK, then Park Bicycle on Semi-Busy Urban SF Street,
               Evidence of Theft, Walk Away w/o Totally Securing, Come Back, Lose Where It Is Briefly,
               Still There, Though Now It's an Open Car, Potentially Late for Next Class...