August 4 - Fine Tuning


Rendezvous to have the Bay Area Stage piano tuned,


via a carne asada torta,


and


mighty


strange


weather --


clouds,


humidity,


rain


(though just a trace) -- 126th day of summer, high down 12 to 96 (82 days 80+ / 57 90-or-beyond)

Vallejo, 85
Pleasant Hill, 88
Pinole, 70


Off


to


Cybercopy thereafter to print

libretto copies of 2017, Op. 261, for upcoming performances re Goat Hall Productions / San Francisco Cabaret Opera Fresh Voices XVII Festival of New Works: Feet First Into the Fire! (8pm, Saturdays, August 5 / 12, Bay Area Stage, 551 Broadway, Vallejo; 7:30pm, Saturday, August 19, St. Alban's Church, Albany [CA];  4pm, Sunday, August 29, Community Music Center, Capp Street, San Francisco).


A


dizzying


return,


on


80 in


Contra Costa,


Solano, and


Napa --


via


errands --


to finish composition of The Decameron: Eighth Day, Op. 266: Novel VI - Bruno and Buffalmacco Steal a Pig from Calandrino (20 pages total) and continue that ofVariations on Variations of Brahms on a Theme of Haydn, Op. 268 (page 4)...