41st
Inner
Coast
Range North Walk,
with Harriet,
parking, by permission,
behind the Road Trip Bar and Grill, where we'll end up after --
past a
cat house,
then West on 16,
just
north
of
Lamb Valley
Ridge,
pretty much to Capay's western border,
with tantalizing views northwest up the valley,
anticipating walks to come,
on hopefully fairer weather days.
Back
east
on
the
red-brick
road,
checking out the Grill,
splitting a steak sandwich and taking in the views,
exteriorly
the
Ridge, and
interiorly (a terribly important sports event for many, being broadcast on several screens).
33rd day of spring, high again 60 (likewise 59 in Capay), just about dodging the rain (.32 more, 28.92 since 7/1), which comes down in earnest as we re-enter the vehicle, homeward to compose
The Decameron: Seventh Day, Op. 262: Novel III - Fra Rinaldo lies with his gossip -- featuring four sequential troping sources:
Meredith Willson - The Music Man (1957): Pickalittle (Talk-a-Little)
Dmitri Shostakovich - Symphony No. 11 in G Minor ("The Year 1905") (1957): IV.
Gian Carlo Menotti - Amahl and the Night Visitors (1951): Good Evening
Benjamin Britten - A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28 (1942) : I. Procession
-- and 24 Tone Preludes: IX. Serenadis Interruptus, page 12...
