Monthly Archives: March 2011

On the day Chris would have turned 60

The Dawn Jogger is under pressure to be profound on the day spouse Chris Gulker would have turned 60 years old. It was a milestone that the DJs talked a lot about, both together and with their friends. There would … Continue reading

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On bovines and ornithoids looking very Western

On what will be the last post sunrise Wednesday Dish run (plunging into darkness starting Sunday for another month, thanks to Daylight Savings Time), it was all about other things that breathe this morning. Limitations of the blog format meant … Continue reading

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New bike to add to the tethered bike posts

Bikes with unknown owners have been mainstay fodder for the Dawn Joggers. There was one bike that stayed mysteriously tethered to a post at the corner of Sand Hill Rd and Oak Avenue for years. Other bikes on the Stanford … Continue reading

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Just another Big Dish day

Impossible to top yesterday morning, so it was back to the routine of Monday up and over Big Dish. Pretty, sunny morning. Then home to final garage clean out/clean up. It’s off the list now…

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Desmond, George and Chris: “Together” today

It was well past dawn today that the Dawn Jogger watched the Most Rev. Dr. Desmond Tutu stride down the long center aisle of Grace Cathedral, a sight that she’d been looking forward to all week. During the 80s, the … Continue reading

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Blue skies and a llama encounter

The Dawn Jogger took the weatherman’s warning to pursue outdoor activities today, not tomorrow when rain is expected to return. She hadn’t been out to Arastradero for awhile – previous rains would have made many the trails really muddy. But … Continue reading

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Otherworldly morning after otherwordly event

Did the Dawn Jogger mention that after the big garage clean out yesterday that the plastic stand that prompts up her huge Apple monitor split in two? Or the fact that is was a bit unnerving? One knows that things … Continue reading

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Two poser morning before the big clean up

The Dawn Jogger arose with one thought on her mind – today was day one of the big garage clean up. It was at the top of the “to do” list and she’d gotten someone to help her. So it … Continue reading

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What’s with the District 9 cloud?

Why the Dawn Jogger got it into her mind that she’d get up early now that the gates to the Big Dish open at 6:00 am she’s not sure. That decision put her back running in the predawn, which was … Continue reading

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Surreal textures at dawn

The Dawn Jogger was treated to the changing textures of the sunrise this morning. The sky was still pink when she jogged across the second fairway. By the time she was all around Lake Lagunita, the sun was fully up … Continue reading

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