51/12": Out to Sea

Doing this again with the being late and losing track of stuff. And not remembering anything for sure, but I think I took a nap Monday afternoon, and then I got up because I developed a toothache, and I had dinner at something resembling the normal time people have dinner. Later I went back to sleep before midnight, and the toothache came back and woke me up, so I took a couple of aspirin and put some Orajel on it, and later a second dose, and slept until after nine o'clock this morning. The toothache is diminished but still gives a twinge now and then, so I could be in for trouble from this one.

Recent shopping trips have been a bit muddly, and I keep miscalculating what I need, and last time I miscalculated the amount of milk I'd be needing so I'm running low. I was planning on shopping again Friday, so I'm stretching it out, and hoping Safeway has some decent stuff on this week's sale. The ad comes out tomorrow, so I don't know yet. At least I still remember what day it is. Sometimes I don't.

Oops. Lost track of the hours, woolgathering. Old guy brain. And a hot day again. I think I need lunch and a nap. I wish I'd thought to check to see if the laundry room was available today, I might at least have gotten that stuff out of the way. Oh well, I probably had a nice fantasy, though I don't remember it. Oh, and my YouTube videos are mostly working again, which makes me happy. Here is an old Cuban song I've been listening to today. I think just about everybody my age or near it will recognize it. It was one of the first songs I ever learned to recognize, going on eighty years ago: Lecuona's "Siboney," as performed by his own band. It's like a voyage to the Caribbean, and the past

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