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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Hoover Tower takes on other worldy look
It’s not enough that a “space ship” (the new performing arts center currently under construction) has landed on the Stanford campus. The Dawn Jogger noticed this morning that Hoover Tower has taken on a launching pad look with it’s scaffolding. … Continue reading
And there’s sometimes “why?”
“Why” is the question the Dawn Jogger asked this morning under bright blue skies (finally). These Santa Barbara Daisies had been planted adjacent to the sidewalk in front of the First Baptist Church. But why did someone go the trouble … Continue reading
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Back to boring and dreary
The Dawn Jogger has done sufficient amount of complaining for day after day grey mornings this summer where she’s witnessed few real sunrises. This morning it went from bad to worse. With the overcast, it was actually dark when she … Continue reading
That’s Mr. Gobble Gobble on the Farm
Only two days ago the Dawn Jogger was bemoaning the mundane sights of Menlo in comparison with the delights of Manhattan. Nothing mundane today. Upon witnessing a curious sight, the DJ had to ask herself, “What do you do when … Continue reading
Today it’s James in the spotlight
The Dawn Jogger was up before sunrise this morning (now that sunrise is so “late”) in anticipation of a big day that starred grandson James, who was baptized by Trinity Church rector the Rev. Matthew Dutton-Gillette. He was dressed in … Continue reading
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Back to oh so more mundane sights
It’s not that Menlo Park is an unpleasant town. But the juxtaposition from a morning jaunt around the Central Park reservoir to today’s neighborhood run was stark. It didn’t help that skies were their usual, for this summer, grey. And … Continue reading
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One more spin around the reservoir
If the Dawn Jogger had arranged it better, she could have arrived for the earthquake and stayed for the hurricane. But this trip will feature just a one natural disaster. It’s back to reality day, so important to take the … Continue reading
Lunch time stop with Richard Burton
Feeling the pull of the reservoir, the Dawn Jogger headed out to join the pre-work crowd for a spin around that body of water in Central Park, then back via 72nd, making it a decent if not great workout. She … Continue reading
Where she was about 1:51 EDT today
The Dawn Jogger has been so many places today, she’s not sure exactly where she was when the “East Coast” earthquake hit. But she thinks she may have been taking a photo of the public art that is scattered around … Continue reading
10K kind of a morning filled with new and favorite sights
The Dawn Jogger decided to explore a new park at a walking pace this morning, heading over to Riverside Park, which runs along the Hudson River on the far west side of Manhattan from about 72nd to 125th St and … Continue reading
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