Haikus: March 2017

HAIKUS: March 2017

By Peter Y. Chou
WisdomPortal.com

These haikus were written as exercises in mindfulness—
an attempt to catch the fleeting moment in my daily walks,
while reading, listening to music, and pondering about life.
(Underlined words are not for emphasis but to web links.)
This web page best viewed with Times font size 14.

Wednesday, March 1, 2017, 12:01-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
4th Birthday Page for Lilly; 4th Birthday Poem;
4 Princesses Card; Princess Card Inside for Lilly

4 centavos Uruguay C31 Pegasus 1931),
4 pence Australia 171 Koala Bear (1942),
$4 China 1484 Chang-O Flies to Moon (1966). Wednesday, March 1, 2017, 12:01-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
On the Number 40: Italy #948 Arturo Toscanini;
#944 Giotto's "Madonna"; Switzerland C14 Wings

40 groszy Poland #487 Picasso's "Dove",
30 francs + 10 francs Switzerland #B88 Girl,
40 c. Spain #292 Don Quixote tilting at sheep.

Thursday, March 2, 2017, 2:53-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Printed 4th Birthday Page for Lilly; & Number 4 pages in color at Los Altos Library (2:18 pm);
Scott's Catalogue Vol. III, Lebanon to Morocco

Went to bed at 5 am and found
81 stamps 40 denomination,
36 stamps 4 denomination. Thursday, March 2, 2017, 2:53-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
On the Number 40: The SABR Baseball List & Record Book (2007), Edited by Lyle Spatz provided 10 items;
"An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Traditional Symbols"

Importance of '40 days' probably arises
from the Babylonian forty days'
disappearance of the Pleiades.

Friday, March 3, 2017, 1:00-3:00 pm
Mountain View Senior Center (266 Escuelar Ave)
Leo McCarey directs An Affair to Remember (1957); with Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr, Richard Denning, Neva Patterson, Cathleen Nesbitt, Robert Q. Lewis, Fortunio Bonanova, Charles Watts, Marni Nixon (singing voice of Terry McKay); (YouTube: 1, 2,
3, 4, 5, 6, full film); (Film Reviews: 1, 2, 3, 4)

Fifth great romantic films
of all-time (API): my favorite
scene— their visit to grandma. Friday, March 3, 2017, 7:30-9:45 pm
Palo Alto: Friends' House, 957 Colorado Avenue,
Waverley Writers Poetry Reading (24 poets came);
Featured Readers: Steve Arnston (Los Angeles Video; San Francisco Video) & James Cagney, Oakland Poet; James Cagney Interview; Poem written for Humphrey Bogart; My poem "The Advocate Tree" included in March 2017 issue of "Fresh Hot Bread"

Read poem: "Heaven & Hell in Il Bacio";
Five poets who gave me ride are not here.
Anne Cheilek lives nearby & gives me ride.

Saturday, March 4, 2017, 10:20 am-4:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
"On Number 40": Typing Jean Chevalier & Alain Gheerbrant, "The Penguin Dictionary of Symbols", Trans. John Buchanan-Brown (1982), pp. 401-402

Both Buddha and Muhammad
began their mission at age of 40;
Lent lasts for 40 days before Easter. Saturday, March 4, 2017, 10:20 am-4:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Nonagen or Novile is formed when two planets
are 40^o apart; Typing Annemarie Schimmel's
"The Mystery of Numbers" (1993), pp. 245-253

40 is a combination of
the 28 lunar mansions with
the 12 signs of the zodiac.

Sunday, March 5, 2017, 5:40-7:20 pm
Stanford Theatre: Ernst Lubitsch directs "The Merry Widow " (1934) with Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Edward Everett Horton, Una Merkel, George Barbier, Minna Gombell, Sterling Holloway, Donald Meek, Herman Bing, Akim Tamiroff,
Ruth Channing; (YouTube: 1, 2, 3, 4, full film);
(Film Reviews: 1, 2, 3, 4)

Prince Danilo must marry
country's wealthiest widow
to keep her money in the country. Sunday, March 5, 2017, 7:30-9:00 pm
Stanford Theatre: Ernst Lubitsch directs
"Design for Living" (1933) with Fredric March,
Gary Cooper, Miriam Hopkins, Edward Everett Horton, Franklin Pangborn, Isabel Jewell, Jane Darwell, Wyndham Standing; (YouTube: 1, 2, 3,
Full film); (Film Reviews: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5);
Ménage-à-trois barely passed Hayes code

Based on Noël Coward's play
about a woman who cannot decide
between two men who love her.

Monday, March 6, 2017, 12:12-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
"On Number 40": 40th Psalms; 40th Book of Enoch;
40th Saying Gospel of Thomas; Chapter 40 Pistis Sophia; Chapter 40 Aquarian Gospel, 40:10—

The Silence is the kingdom
of the soul which is not
seen by human eyes. Monday, March 6, 2017, 12:12-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
"On Number 40": 40 BC from James Trager,
"The People's Chronology"— Banquets of
Marc Antony & Cleopatra at Alexandria

Cleopatra won bet with
Marc Antony that she'll
serve the most lavish banquet.

Tuesday, March 7, 2017, 11:50 am-12:22 pm
Mountain View: Neighbor Don Richards takes me to
pay Public Storage fees & shop at Safeway (570 North Shoreline Dr.); $10 off + $5 off on $50+ purchase—

Salmon fillets, Lucerne cheese,
Quaker instant oatmeals, bananas,
almond milk, eggs, yogurt, dill rye,
dairy creamers, egg rolls, potstickers. Tuesday, March 7, 2017, 3:45-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
"On Number 40": Typing Annemarie Schimmel's
"The Mystery of Numbers" (1993), pp. 245-253

40 is a "sanctified tetraktys"
a number that contains the
ideal Pythagorean measurement—
(1x4) + (2x4) + (3x4) + (4x4) = 40

Wednesday, March 8, 2017, 1:08-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
"On Number 40": 40th Psalms; 40th Book of Enoch;
40th Saying Gospel of Thomas; Chapter 40 Pistis Sophia; Chapter 40 Aquarian Gospel, 40:10—

The Silence is the kingdom
of the soul which is not
seen by human eyes. Wednesday, March 8, 2017, 1:08-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
"On Number 40": 40 BC from James Trager,
"The People's Chronology"— Banquets of
Marc Antony & Cleopatra at Alexandria

Cleopatra won bet with
Marc Antony that she'll
serve the most lavish banquet.

Thursday, March 9, 2017, 1:00-2:00 pm
Stanford University: Margaret Jacks Hall, Bldg 40
Terrace Room (4th fl); Mohr Poet Robert Pinsky: Poetry Colloquium on Yvor Winters, his Stanford
experience 40 years ago in literature appreciation;
John Williams' "English Renaissance Poetry" (2016)

Fulke Greville (1554-1628);
George Gascoyne (1535-1577);
Sir Walter Raleigh (1554-1618). Thursday, March 9, 2017, 2:50-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
"On Number 40": U,S. T40 Tank Destroyer;
Russian T-40 Amphibious Tank; Valley Locomotive 40; Nevada Northern 40; Aberdeen Locomotive 40; USS Mississippi CGN-40; USS Frank Cable AS-40

Curtiss P-40 Warhawk;
Heart O' Gold Rose
with 35-40 petals.

Friday, March 10, 2017, 1:00-2:31 pm
Mountain View Senior Center (266 Escuelar Ave)
Andy Tennant directs "Wild Oats" (2016); starring
Shirley MacLaine, Jessica Lange, Demi Moore,
Billy Connolly, Santiago Segura, Matt Walsh, Stephanie Beacham, Howard Hesseman, Rebecca Da Costa; (YouTube: 1, 2, 3, film); (Reviews: 1, 2, 3, 4)

Widow receives $5 million check
instead of $50,000 from insurance company
and lives it up with friend in Canary Islands. Friday, March 10, 2017, 5:40-6:03 pm
Mountain View: Friend picks me up at Los Altos Library where I checked out Elaine Pagels' Origin of Satan (5:09 pm); then shopping at Sprouts Market (630 San Antonio Rd); After bringing groceries home, she dropped me at Stanford Theatre (University Ave)

Asparagus @99¢/lb, Blackberries @99¢/pint,
Green grapes @99¢/lb, Green onions 50¢,
Florida Natural Orange Juice 2 for $4.00,
Cranberries @$1.99¢/lb, Walnuts @$3.99¢/lb.

Friday, March 10, 2017, 5:55-7:20 pm
Stanford Theatre: Ernst Lubitsch directs "Bluebeard's Eighth Wife" (1938) starring Claudette Colbert,
Gary Cooper, Edward Everett Horton, David Niven, Elizabeth Patterson, Herman Bing, Warren Hymer, Franklin Pangborn, Rolfe Sedan, Lawrence Grant, Lionel Pape; (YouTube: 1, 2, 3, full film);
(Film Reviews: 1, 2, 3, 4)

Impoverished French aristocrat tries
to tame millionaire (Gary Cooper)
who is bossy & never admits failure. Friday, March 10, 2017, 7:30-9:05 pm
Stanford Theatre: Ernst Lubitsch directs "Angel" (1937) with Marlene Dietrich, Herbert Marshall, Melvyn Douglas, Edward Everett Horton,
Ernest Cossart, Laura Hope Crews, Herbert Mundin, Dennie Moore; (YouTube: 1, 2, 3, Full film);
(Film Reviews: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5); Marshall & Douglas are both in love with "Angel" (Marlene Dietrich)

Neglected wife (Marlene Dietrich)
of English diplomat (Herbert Marshall)
falls in love while in Paris (Melvyn Douglas).

Saturday, March 11, 2017, 9:45 am
Mountain View: Al Guzman phoned and want to see "Logan" (latest Wolverine movie); Will pick me up at 10 am & treat me for breakfast at HomeTown Buffet

Cinelux Almaden 1:30 pm show—
Email Dave Huseman, Matt Low,
John Beck, Jiansu Lai, and Rudy. Saturday, March 11, 2017, 10:20 am-4:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
"On Number 40": 40th St. NYC Subway Station;
West 40th Street, Manhattan (Nikolai Tesla Corner)

Buildings with 40-stories—
Houston Weslayan Tower (2929 Weslayan),
One Nationwide Plaza (Columbus, Ohio).

Sunday, March 12, 2017, 10:26 am-12:15 pm
Santa Clara: Al Guzman picked me up at 10:05 am
in Mountain View & drove to Hometown Buffet
(2670 El Camino Real, Moonlit Plaza) treating me
for breakfast & drinks @ $10.83; Astronomy Professor at Mission College John Beck emailed, saying he'll meet us at Cinelux for "Logan" movie.

Two scrambled eggs, six sausages,
potato crisp, bacon, beets, spinach,
jello, cantaloupe, two chocolate milk. Sunday, January 15, 2017, 1:30-4:15 pm
San Jose: Cinelux Almaden Café & Lounge (2306 Almaden Rd) James Mangold directs "Logan" (2017) with Hugh Jackman, Patrick Stewart, Boyd Holbrook, Stephen Merchant, Richard E. Grant, Dafne Keen, Eriq La Salle, Elise Neal, Elizabeth Rodriguez;
(You Tube: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5); Film Reviews: 1, 2, 3, 4)

Wolverine "Logan" transports
mutant girl Laura to North Dakota
as Transigen villains tries to capture them.

Sunday, March 12, 2017, 5:50-7:20 pm
Stanford Theatre: Ralph Thomas directs
"The Clouded Yellow" (1950) with Trevor Howard,
Jean Simmons, Sonia Dresdel, Kenneth More, Geoffrey Keen, André Morell, Michael Brennan, Gerard Heinz, Lily Kann, Eric Pohlmann, Sandra Dorne; (YouTube: 1, 2, 3, film); (Reviews: 1, 2, 3, 4)

Trevor Howard catalogs butterflies
and helps Jean Simmons accused of murder
escape to countryside as police chase them. Sunday, March 12, 2017, 7:30-9:35 pm
Stanford Theatre: Roy Ward Baker directs "A Night to Remember" (1958) with Kenneth More, Ronald Allen, Robert Ayres, Honor Blackman, Anthony Bushell,
John Cairney, Jill Dixon, Jane Downs, James Dyrenforth, Michael Goodliffe, Kenneth Griffith; (YouTube: 1, 2, 3, film); (Reviews: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)

Minute-by-minute storytelling
of Titanic iceberg tragedy
that keeps us in suspense.

Monday, March 13, 2017, 9:55-10:00 am
KDFC 104.9 FM: Xuefei Yang plays guitar to Anonymous, "Romance: Forbidden Games"
(19th century); CD; (YouTube: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)

First heard this tune in René Clément's
haunting 1952 film Forbidden Games—
one of my all-time favorite music. Monday, March 13, 2017, 1:58-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Cay Horner's email remembering Connie's birthday—
Connie photo 2007 hike; Panoche Valley Clouds

Legion of Honor's "Monet: The Early Years"—
"Sunset through Arch" (La Porte D'Amount, Etretat),
"Houses on the Zaan River at Zaandam" (1).

Tuesday, March 14, 2017, 12:04-12:29 pm
KDFC 104.9 FM: Emerson String Quartet plays to Joseph Haydn, "String Quartet #62 "Emperor" in C Op 76 #3" (1797); CD; (YouTube: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5);
Music for "Über Alles" came from Haydn's Quartet

Nicknamed "Emperor" as 2nd movement
"God Save Emperor Francis" used later in
German national anthem "Deutschlandlied". Tuesday, March 14, 2017, 5:30-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
"San Jose couple postpone wedding, spend thousands to find lost dog (Offers $3500 reward for dog's return.)
(By Julia Baum, SJ Mercury News, 3-13-2017, B3)

On Feb. 13 Theo— a scruffy black and tan,
one-year-old Brussels griffon darted out
toward Westfield Oakridge Mall.

Wednesday, March 15, 2017, 10:24 am
Mountain View: 10:10 am Bus #34 to Wal-Mart
(600 Showers Dr); 10:40 am Bus #40 to Foothill

Two bottles 50% isopropyl alcohol @ 88¢,
Bag of 200 jumbo cottonballs @ $1.99—
Savings of $3 from Safeway prices. Wednesday, March 15, 2017, 11:00 am-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Adyashanti, "The End of Your World" (2008); p. 5—

Our nature is beyond all imagination...
We are that which dreams the
whole world into existence.

Thursday, March 16, 2017, 9:19-9:32 am
KDFC 104.9 FM: Vladimir Ashkenazy conducts German Symphony Orchestra, Berlin to Felix Mendelssohn's "A Midsummer Night's Dream: Overture Op 21 (1797); CD; (YouTube: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)

Mendelssohn was not yet 18
when he wrote the Overture
to "A Midsummer Night's Dream". Thursday, March 16, 2017, 11:01 am-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Adyashanti, "The End of Your World" (2008);
52 more pages of quotes to type (pp. 123-211)
in Selected Quotes: "End of Your World"; p. 180—

The moment of awakening is like
waking up from a dream at night
going from one world into another.

Friday, March 17, 2017, 12:30-6:10 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Saint Patrick's Day (History; Google Doodle 2017
of Skellig Michael Island); Ireland #179-181, (issued 9-25-1961 to commemorate 1500th anniversary of
St. Patrick's death); García Lorca (1898-1936),
"For the Love of Green"—

Green, how I desire you, green.
Green wind. Green branches.
The ship upon the sea
and the horse in the mountains. Friday, March 17, 2017, 12:30-6:10 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Adyashanti, "The End of Your World" (2008);
Wikipedia: Adyashanti; Official Web Site; Open Gate Sangha; Rick Archer Interview 8-31-2011; Videos:
Why We Struggle; Waking Up All the Way; Spiritual Awakening; Selected Quotes: "End of Your World" (pp. 211-216); p. 215—

All of us will experience
exactly what we believe—
there's no "objective" reality.

Friday, March 17, 2017, 7:30-9:05 pm
Stanford Theatre: Philip Leacock directs
"The Kidnappers" (1953) with Duncan Macrae,
Jean Anderson, Adrienne Corri, Theodore Bikel, Jon Whiteley, Vincent Winter, Francis de Wolff, John Rae, Jameson Clark, Christopher Beeny, Jack Stewart; (YouTube: full film); (Film Reviews: 1, 2, 3, 4)

Two orphan boys in Nova Scotia
"kidnap" baby girl left untended
in place of pet dog they can't have. Friday, March 17, 2017, 9:15-10:44 pm
Stanford Theatre: Guy Green directs "Lost" aka "Tears for Simon" (1956) with David Farrar, David Knight, Julia Arnall, Anthony Oliver, Thora Hird,
Eleanor Summerfield, Marjorie Rhodes, Everley Gregg, Meredith Edwards, Anita Sharp-Bolster, Anna Turner (abductor); (YouTube: 1, 2); (Reviews: 1, 2, 4)

Police detective Craig pours
through clues to find 18-month-old
son Simon abducted on a London street.

Saturday, March 18, 2017, 10:53 am-4:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Hunter Swart asked yesterday on references to Krishna & "Upanishads"; Sent him following links— 100s Krishna images; Swami Chinmayananda's video "How to set your goal in life?"; Mandukya Upanishad on "4th state" turiya or Pure Consciousness (OM or AUM), as the essence or substratum of the waking, dream, and deep sleep states; Two poems

referring to Mandukya Upanishad— "Beethoven's Fifth Symphony" (Notes),
"Mind: Questing or Resting?" (Notes). Saturday, March 18, 2017, 10:53 am-4:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Susan Scott's March 7 email on "Sacred Beauty": "Communion of our spirits / That dance and flow with grace"; Sent Plotinus quote on Beauty (First Ennead 6.9); and "Memories of a Best Friend for 26 Years"; Theresa's Jan. 1 email with photo of her & Joanna on New Year's Eve; Tells me her January 28 birthday is on Lunar New Year of the Rooster; Emailed Theresa:

Thanks for Internet Wayback Machine
for archiving "On the Number 52" and
my poem: "Meditations on 52" (Notes).

Sunday, March 19, 2017, 12:40-5:18 pm
Los Altos Library: Returned James Bawden & Ron Miller, "Conversations with Classic Film Stars" (2016); p. 182: Joan Fontaine Interview [1979 & 1987]— “How miserable I was making "Rebecca"
Larry Olivier & Judith Anderson were very mean to me, this only increased my performance because I had nothing else to fall back on, no technique... I was very contemptuous of Cary Grant in making "Suspicion"...
Now, I see how he threw whole scenes to me.”

p. 121: Cary Grant Interview [8-8-1980]—
Joan won the Oscar anyway, although
she never thanked me for helping her. Sunday, March 19, 2017, 10:53 am-4:30 pm
Mountain View: Rudy picked me up at Los Altos Library (5:20 pm); Went to Milk Pail (didn't buy
anything); Wal-Mart (600 Showers Dr.) Witch Hazel
@ $1.56 (6 pm); Sprouts (630 San Antonio Road)
2 lbs Strawberries @ 98¢/lb, 1 lb. Cluster Tomatoes
@ 98¢/lb, 1.2 lb. Wheat Germ @ 98¢/lb; (6:45 pm);
Safeway (645 San Antonio Rd): Shopped for Rudy— Natural Valley Honey Date Cluster Cereal @ $2.40, Two Signature Select Ice Cream @ $2.61 (7:12 pm)

Rudy gave me $40 for food bought for him—
Lucerne Cheese, Peanut Butter, Smuckers Jam,
2 (Nutella, Spam, Chicken Broth), Pistachios.

Monday, March 20, 2017, 2:13 pm
Mountain View: Three trucks of West Coast Arborists (WCA) trimmed giant Pepper Tree whose 40-foot limb extended almost to other side of the street (Photo).

Branches & leaves of Pepper Tree
arched half way across the street
at Hackett Ave almost to other side. Monday, March 20, 2017, 1:56-5:15 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Closed early at 5:15 instead of 7:30 pm; Got 5:25 pm Bus #40 to Los Altos Library and worked till 8:55 pm.

Typed 48 pages from Adyashanti's
Falling into Grace (pp. 82-130)
and took 9:15 pm Bus #40 home.

Tuesday, March 21, 2017, 11:50 am-12:22 pm
Mountain View: Neighbor Don Richards takes me
shopping at Safeway (570 North Shoreline Drive)
$5 off on $50+ purchase (4 bags groceries $61.92)—

Gorton & Van de Camp fish fillets,
Tropicana orange juice, Frigo cheese,
Lucerne yogurt, Lays Kettle potato chips,
Seapak shrimps, egg rolls, supreme pizzas. Tuesday, March 21, 2017, 2:18-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Found photos Apricot Trees Bare (2-13-2016) & Apricot Trees Blooming (2-28-2016) to write poem "Apricot Trees in Bloom" for Spring Equinox

Rows of apricot trees all abloom!
Spring is bursting out all over—
and the robins are singing.

Wednesday, March 22, 2017, 12:34-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Finished reading Mary Oliver's "Evidence" (2009) Many beautiful poems in this book; "Spring" p. 14—

Faith
is the instructor.
We need no other. Wednesday, March 22, 2017, 12:34-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Typed 150 pages from Adyashanti's
Falling into Grace (pp. 143-231); p. 226—

To open ourselves to this grace,
we have to let go of the illusion
that we are in control of our life.

Thursday, March 23, 2017, 5:45-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Phi Cousineau, "Word Catcher: An Odyssey into the World of Weird and Wonderful Words", Viva Editions, Berkeley, CA (2010) pp. 26-27: AWARE—

The great sigh of things—
ineffable sigh of impermanence,
whisper of life flitting by, of time itself. Thursday, March 23, 2017, 5:45-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Phi Cousineau, "Word Catcher: An Odyssey into the World of Weird and Wonderful Words", Viva Editions, Berkeley, CA (2010) pp. 20-21: ASTONISH—

To strike with thunderous surprise—
Cézanne's entrée into the art world,
"With an apple I will astonish Paris."

Friday, March 24, 2017, 11:58 am-6:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Mary Oliver, "Evidence" (2009); Book's Epigraph" "We create ourselves by our choices" —Kierkegaard

John Ciardi's Boston lecture on Dante:
"A man is defined by his attention.
Dante's attention was God." Friday, March 24, 2017, 11:58 am-6:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Oliver's "Evidence"; Typo "moment" for "movement" in "Prayer"; Title poem incomplete posted on the web

Some memories I would give anything to forget.
Others I would not give upon upon the point of
death, they are the bright hawks of my life.

Saturday, March 25, 2017, 9:00 am-2:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Room 4006: LINC F086A01: Video Podcasting
with Willliam Cavada (4 students in class)

Two poems on YouTube reading
Rumi Quatrain and my poem
"Apricot Trees in Bloom". Saturday, March 25, 2017, 3:00-4:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Typed "Another Summer Begins" (pp. 73-74),
last poem in Mary Oliver's "Evidence" (2009)

I'm just going to go out / to sleep /
all this night / in some unnamed,
flowered corner / of the pasture.

Sunday, March 26, 2017, 5:40-7:20 pm
Stanford Theatre: Ernst Lubitsch directs "Cluny Brown" (1946) with Charles Boyer, Jennifer Jones, Peter Lawford, Helen Walker, Reginald Gardiner, Reginald Owen, C. Aubrey Smith, Richard Haydn, Margaret Bannerman; (YouTube: 1, 2, 3);
(Film Reviews: 1, 2, 3, 4)

English maid (Jennifer Jones) with
passion for plumbing meets Czech
refugee political writer (Charles Boyer). Sunday, March 26, 2017, 7:30-9:25 pm
Stanford Theatre: Ernst Lubitsch directs
"Heaven Can Wait" (1943) with Gene Tierney,
Don Ameche, Charles Coburn, Marjorie Main,
Laird Cregar, Spring Byington, Allyn Joslyn,
Eugene Pallette, Signe Hasso; (YouTube: 1, 2, 3,
Full film); (Film Reviews: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)

Henry assumes his philandering
life has destined him to Hell but
the Devil reviews his whole life.

Monday, March 27, 2017, 10:58 am-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Email friend Internet Archive's Wayback Machine—
"Ralph Waldo Emerson: Enlightened Sage";
Ellen Tucker's image missing on "One First Love" web page; However it's found on other web sites—

Ellen Louisa Tucker Marries Emerson;
Find a Grave: Ellen Tucker Emerson;
Harvard Sq. Library: Emerson's First Marriage. Monday, March 27, 2017, 10:58 am-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Phi Cousineau, "Word Catcher: An Odyssey into the World of Weird and Wonderful Words", Viva Editions, Berkeley, CA (2010) pp. 1-2: ABRACADABRA
and pp. 18-19: ARGONAUT—

Jason & 49 Argonauts
set sail for Colchis
for the golden fleece.

Tuesday, March 28, 2017, 9:40-9:59 am
Mountain View: Took 9:30 am Bus #34 for
shopping at Safeway (570 North Shoreline Drive)
and caught 10:05 am Bus #34 back to apartment—

Yoplait Blueberry Custard Yogurt Free,
8 Signature Select Fruit Cocktail
with Extra Cherries @ $1.33,
Onion Rings for $3.00. Tuesday, March 28, 2017, 11:30 am-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
"Phil Cousineau: Word Catcher"; Typed 4 words: Astonish, Aware, Abracadabra, Argonaut;
Preface & 12 Web Links to Phil Cousineau

Nice photo of Phil Cousineau
in the wisdom mudra, a pose
favored by Albert Einstein.

Wednesday, March 29, 2017, 9:57 am-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Paulson Park was named after Boyd Paulson;
Formatting 24 photos for Paulson Park Flowers
& finding names of the flowers in Google Images

Houseleek (yellow conical Platonic Lambda),
Yuletide Camellia (Camellia sasanqua),
Gerbera Daisies (Gerbera Jamesonii).
Wednesday, March 29, 2017, 9:57 am-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Archived: On the Number 55; Dante & Marilyn;
Walks 2017; Poems 2017; NY Times Obituaries—

David Rockefeller, 102 (3-20),
Jimmy Breslin, 88 (3-19),
Chuck Berry, 90 (3-18),
Derek Walcott, 87 (3-17).

Thursday, March 30, 2017, 9:53 am-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Scanned Robert Pinsky 2017 Flyer & Peter & Pinsky photo signed; Pinsky Colloquium photos (1, 2, 3)

Will type five pages of notes:
Pinsky's March 9 Colloquium on
his experience with Yvor Winters. Thursday, March 30, 2017, 9:53 am-7:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Formatted 15 photos of Stanford Theatre marquées;
& 7 cirrus clouds photos at Foothill College (3-17)—

Lamppost & Bird Clouds,
Sunflare & Cirrus Clouds,
Trilobite Fossil Cloud.

Friday, March 31, 2017, 11:00 am-6:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Registered Google Search Strategies, LINC066A01 (CRN 41988), Eugene Tognetti, Saturday 4/22, 9 am-3 pm; Went to Registrar and paid $18.50 for 0.5 unit

Went to Teaching Learning Center—
Chatted half-hour with Al Guzman
on going to see Kong: Skull Island. Friday, March 31, 2017, 11:00 am-6:30 pm
Los Altos Hills: Foothill College Krause Center
Assembled 20 photos of Cirrus Clouds at Foothill College, Los Altos Hills (3-17) & Rengstorff Park
(3-10) as 4th walk in Nature Walks 2017

Need two vertical photos for page—
Bus #40 "Foothill College"
and Bus #40 "Shoreline".