Back to Big Dog (map) on Sunday, where we will try to occupy the large table, around which many dramatic RG tales have been told. (For anyone new to the group, we meet at 7 am. Not sharp.)
Last (actually Sunday and Monday make it This) week's locations were Highland Park and Squirrel Hill. Walkers missed the sunrise over the reservoir, but it was still glorious, and then Jane M. took us to see the hidden hobbit/elf houses. Next day we did a circuit past the Wendy Bennett Trailhead (where are you WB?) and the Pocusset walkway. Runners didn't share their routes, and you might ask them why.
- We are trying to keep spirits up here so won't dwell on the daily horror, but we will include some points of light: Casa San José's Rapid Response Team, 900+ strong - Growing attendance at the Shady/Fifth Outrage Hour - Ditto at the Friday 8 am Interfaith Prayer Vigil at ICE HQ.
- Go see: Fences, outdoors at the August Wilson house (Saturday is the last day!)
- But you can see the Renfest through Sept. 28 - sword swallowers, jousting, witch trials - Aimee says to go early.
- Read: Foster (and anything else) by Claire Keegan. Also, the movie.
- Hear: Buffalo Rose (RG fave) at the Oaks on Sept. 19.
- Watch: Netflix documentary Katrina.
- Description of an unknown man: "he's like a doodle male."
- Birthing secrets were revealed in epic detail on... Labor Day.
- Lainy will soon be staying in a castle in the Cotswalds where she will be surrounded by labrador retrievers: