Category: Journal
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60 years!
Well I’m 60 today.So in a self-indulgent birthday celebration I got ‘Chat GPT’ to compose a poem for me. “Ian’s turning 60, and it’s a trip, man,He’s still living life like a beatnik, cool and grand.He’s got stories to tell, and experiences to share,And a road ahead of him, that he’s not afraid to dare.…
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Heads.
Location: ///served.puddles.wedge Its a beautiful afternoon…. let’s go for a walk. Sure….where to?Dunno.How ‘bout….heads to the arboretum, tails to the lake. …..flip-ting……
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Birthday high tea.
Location: ///text.front.feels Combined birthday celebrations for my sister (Aries) and me (Taurus). After fasting all day in preparation, it was a shock and awe assault on the pancreas. A great family afternoon wandering aimlessly amidst the art deco, bubbles, cucumber sandwiches, and green tea. Later (recumbent on the couch): I’m not saying I ate too…
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Ramen
Location: ///paused.region.short Eating Ramen at…….Ramen. Between culturally appropriate slurping…we are discussing a probable trip to Japan at the end of the year. With chopsticks, I cut through the dark-skinned egg, releasing molten yoke into waiting broth. Face bathed in the warming steam, I tasted.Sheltered from the rainSoothing train, ramen-numbed brainI reap contentmentWith the Zen meal…
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