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More on the
wine exploration, my new attitude and forum for the bottles, tomorrow. And in morrow, early wake. This morning out the door late from the easing of little Kerouac… but before I forget, prompts for...
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These entries
So brief, as time’s in scarcity this morning. Will write at work, and crazily, then later transformed to wild typewritten pages for joy my own. Another round of waffles for me now, the ones Jackie only...
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And after my sister leaves,
and me here with this final glass of ’13 Toboni Pinot, I think of how we differ so much, my sister and I in our wine theology, methodology, pedagogy and what be. She, a scientist and me the ardent and...
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MY Winery Story…..
5/365 Watching “Groundhog Day” with Bill Murray. Time the obvious emphasis. And wine and winemaking and the novel, this novel, this winery story with this renewed Newness– but will I finish this winery...
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A couple more minutes to write.
Meeting Alice at Omelette Express on RR Sq at 11:30. Made adjustments to the outline and now await another response. May put in for a day off next week, to get all the writing done. These...
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Clocking in only a couple, literally two,
minutes ahead of anything resembling a schedule. First topic of address: the young boy yesterday telling me how unhappy his dad is at work and how he’s searching for something else, “But, um, he’s...
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Handed To
Set my alarm on phone and left phone in study area.. ran downstairs at 4:30 only to turn it off, but now my body’s aware of the Newness, my new dedication to running, or that the thoughts want the...
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a castle
(a piece of corporate microfiction) I leave and look back. I’ll be back tomorrow. That I know, but do I like the fact, the reality of that, that building that everyone extols so vocally, so they...
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And– Universal
Decided to come back home after Jackie to school and the Schwab transfer… In house, I can leave at 10:05, 10:10 at latest.. had the thought of going to the estate early and writing there but there’s...
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Walking to the adjunct cell,
where I now sit and write I heard a student behind me, young girl with two other girl friends, say “Well I want to be a teacher.” Not sure what I thought or how I thought what I thought after hearing...
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Thrown Motor
I did wake early. But went right back to sleep. No excuses but I’m here on the couch with regret in front of my son who should have a more written father this morning. I wish horribly for coffee....
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From Remain
My brother Kevin, inspecting the Pinot block….. 10:04, Mom and Dad left, and me here with the Pinot, the one a “friend” at work aside for me set. Listening to classic rock tracks from dinner....
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Careers Whatnot and
And the coffee now being sipped, and needed as I very much feelthe echo and aftershock of lastnight’s wine. Typo after typo in this sitting, but that’ll change once this coffee infuses and breaks up...
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Opened a Merlot
MERLOT. from a potential client, mmc. And honestly, mmc has been all that’s dominated my cognition and persuasive inner-imagery today and this evening, even what at dinner with Alice at Roberto’s,...
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A writing retreat.
Or at least pause. Have been working on mmc since I walked through the door, after watering the lawn as Alice requested. She in Monterey with my little Beatnik. didn’t touch the novel today, but I...
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8AM, and with 2,000 words
logged. Have to enter some pieces and entries into my new writing ledger, that I have to keep up and maintain. On cup 2, all words written to novel. Feel like I need a break, this morning, running...
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So whole writing in my parents’ house,
late, 11:37 with nightcap, listening to Delilah by Hutcherson. Relaxing, and something that Mom said to me tonight ripples in my character, about removing self, and if not removing completely then...
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mmc notes, 7/6/15
Woke early this morning from sleeping in odd position, or shape, or pose– ugh, couldn’t go back to sleep till slightly before 5, woke a little after six, but the pain had dropped and nearly retreated...
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MOCK SOMM: Highway 12 Vineyards & Winery, Sonoma County, Sonoma Red Blend, 2013
Again, delivered by dark reaches and suggestion– towering chocolate, symphonic spice, and an argumentation to its pervasive balance that I haven’t recently seen in a Merlot-centered blend. Soft...
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New saunter with new
friends and new observations, portraits of Russian River and viticultural empiricism. Sounds of dried leaves, step step step… And that phantasmagoric fog that beat into the scene like some soft...
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