
Over

the

Sulfur

Springs

Mountains

to

rendezvous with Crystal and Christina and Harriet for lunch at The Dead Fish (near the Carquinez Bridge) in Crocket. An enlightening, joyous, and lovely time -- and too soon we must depart

further south for another holiday get-together with

Eliza and company at Chamber Arts in Berkeley. Another whirlwind day, and home to complete the orchestration of

The Gospel According to St. Matthew: XLIV. The Temple (through page 16).