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journal, after adjunct additives
9/7/12. Friday. And harvest begins at the estate. Woke at 6am to be there just before 7. Obtained more footage and stills than I needed, thankfully. Even got a magnetic interview with out...
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passion1
9/13/12– Luckily, not as long a day for the writer. [AM, some hour...] 10:06pm. Only in a mood for verse. Convinced, now more than ever, that’s all I have time for, anymore. Pulled mySelf from tide...
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Sure
Tonight’s types– Chardonnay, Cabernet. Not in a novel mood. Tonight’s one of those evenings where I just want to write freely, truly enjoy my truest of styles. The chocolate accent’s more present...
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whim limb
10/4/12. An artisan beer, crafted by a coworker, and a bottle of ’09 Russian River Pinot for night’s writing. More than tranquil, content, equalized. Still with the ideology that the other blog is...
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journal – 10/28/12: “Covered”
Sipping a sparkling water. Not in any mood for wine. Opened a 2010 Sauvignon Blanc I was gifted at work a couple days ago, but only had a glass. Actually less. More like a couple pours. Had an...
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Peninsula Prose
Almost another slip with this technological reality. This devil monster laptop wouldn’t wake up. But here it is, after our tussle, working with me. Rain, finally outside. TV, now off, just...
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Scratched Stand, scribble
Running at 6:30am with Carmen, plus sipping a little ’11 SB, currently. So no 3PAGESaDAY, today. In tasting Room, main bar, for shift’s majority. Still feel yesterday’s 6.31 mile run. Missed this...
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postulated podiums
Thinking and re-thinking all, after certain events today. Crazy. Completely. One of the more maniacal I’ve had since working at Estate. Sipping the same blend I did last night. Just back from Mom...
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What Want
Back in the classRoom tomorrow. And I can’t wait. After a meeting with a student from last term, which should be incredibly, impressively, brief, I’ll head to the 4th & D spot again. And...
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EIGHT
6/18/14 Kerouac down for his nap, and I’m tempted to take one myself… Class in a little under four hours, nearly all grading done. Admirable progress today, I guess. I mean, I’ve shocked myself a...
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Stay Sagacious
Knew right where I was going from the Petaluma Campus, I wanted something to sip of a Bordeaux bend and bravado and I had a certain centering in mind. So I stopped at Bwise Vineyards, the little...
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journal 2/20/15
Not sure where that sentence was going but I’m back home, done with glass of Matanzas Creek Pinot, tired from first day, another TR, more wines, more memorization.. I’m tired. And not in the mood to...
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030615 session
Triangulating everything for the next 20 or so minutes.. channeling if you would. Can’t remember the last day I was actually excited about the first day at a job.. but this estate and the views, the...
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Day 1 – In Wine
Putting out boxes. This is all a novel I tell myself. Group, 20+, later. Focus on the sale, I order of Self. Speak of wines as I always do, from the Literary angle and with recital tones, the stage...
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A Family Winery.
Of my own. Of our own where I could involve Jack and Alice if she wanted, and whatever other little Beat’s on the way. Sipping the Meritage the other night and my ’12 Merlot last night confirmed what...
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7.23 Miles Later
Finally had a run like I used to, waking before my alarming time of 4:30, launching at 4:45, and actually hitting pavement at 4:47AM, my earliest run ever. Actually made it to Mendocino Avenue,...
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NaNoWriMo so
…a family. ‘ME’ is me but not. At the end of a torturous eight hours at the winery, pinned behind the tasting room, I sit in the condo’s study and relax, ignoring the copywriting work I have on my...
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12/29/15, 5:29AM
Whenever I see 529 anything I see it as a boon, yes because of my birthday numbers or numeric shaping, whatever, but being up this early is a most conspicuous creative shove, certainly a prize for the...
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Project A
In tasting room and giving my Self the five hours I’m here to do something, WRITE something, that will change my life, get me significantly closer to the Road, and that professor I want my students to...
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51
Record every minute… Now, still have to run dishwasher, put out pour-buckets, glasses, wipe down counter.. tasting room life, tasks, dimensions that can’t be omitted from any tell of this story. Have...
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