June 4 - Preserve


Complete the video


Music History, Op. 335


    II.  Ancient Music (2. That Which Survives)


        2a. Preservation Hall


        Syria - Hurrian Hymn No. 6; Egypt - Trumpets of Tutankhamun


Megan receives a keeper, too --


her diploma


from Univeristy of California, Davis,


arrives --


Congrats!


And,


speaking


of


which,


time


to


begin a more-or-less beeline towards the Pony Express Monument on the UCD campus by walking today from


the California National Primate Center driveway at the intersection of Yolo 98 and Hutchiseon,


east on the latter to the Speed Limit 45 Sign,


with the views of Vaca Mountains and Rocky Ridge to the west.


A little more tooling around


campus to include vistas of Berryessa Gap,


then homeward bound on


I-80, etc...


this ye 74th day of summer,


high again 102 (tied w/ yesterday and May 26 as 2nd-highest of year, only topped by May 27's 104), with Dixon at 99 and Davis 101).


Amidst the continued George Floyd / Black Lives Matter (but BLM will probably always more evoke Bureua of Land Managment pour moi) rallies,


the Reverend Robert W. Lee IV (a distant cousin of the Conferderate general) comes out in support of removing the equestian statue of Robert E. Lee from Richmond's Monument Avenue, as per the desire of Virginia Governor Ralph Northam...

Heady stuff, while tabulating the night's hallucinations as

Book of Dreams, Op. 277
     2020
          June 3-4
               5am With Cherie and Gary Mosier in a Part of Springfield w/ which I am Unfamiliar,
                   Bette Asks What Do I Want to Eat,
                   a Number of Dining Possibilities Settle on Giant Long Salad Bar,
                  Commit Myself By Taking a Cast-Off Piece of Salami From a Side Table,
                  Ask About this Part of Springfield, They Assure Me It's North Near Marple,
                  Look Out Window and See Spectacular,
                  Exaggerated Californian Coast Range /
                  Sutter Buttes Mountains and Know I'm in a Dream,
                  Try to Get Out by Doing Crazy Things w/ Mosiers, We Are Suddenly in Pool...
               6am Semi-Lost in North Woods, Encounter Child Near Cabin
                  (I Am a Mash Radar Figure, and Child Is Somewhat Like Jenny in Forrest Gump),
                  Though Sometimes Male, I Am Put In Charge as Temporary Guardian, Overnight,
                   Confusions w/ Heat and Light, Child Now Male Not Quite Ready to Go,
                   Heat On, Initially Set Out in Robe, Go Back for More Glothes,
                   Snowy Path w/ Melting Snow, Hilly Steep, Windy, Potential Snowmelt Disaster,
                   Pools of Meltwater on Road, Encounter Creek,
                   Which We Must Swim Across, One Other Assitant Adult By this Point,
                   Jenny Child and Assitant Both in Icy Stream, I Rescue Downstream,
                   We Are Safe in Rustic Yet Modernist School, With Library Kiosks,
                    I Find My Gear Tucked in Corner nd Set off to Embark…. Giant Shared Blanket Overnight,
                    Extending Over the Length of Two Couches….
               7am Tutorial on World Music, Hiding Behind Online Book, Change Is Music / Reality…
                    Much Earlier of Sections of Videos Longer Than Intended
                     by Not Properly Shutting Off Cameras….