Thanksgiving 2019 was spent at the Shire in New York. Sean and Henrik came and visited. Cooking went well with the exception of dropping a bowl of oysters on the floor. They would have been a new recipe. Ah well. Some other time.
The bison steak was the star of the plate.
Walking with Henrik. Chelsea.
Walking. Morningside Gardens
Of Time and Rivers Flowing – Richie Havens
The Other Side, Welcome – Ruby Ibarra
Are You Gonna Go My Way – Lenny Kravitz
Cement – Citizen
Amazing Grace/Nearer My God To Thee – Ladysmith Black Mambazo
John Henry – The Mammals
Alam’i – Koudede
Don’t Say Okay – Mary Black
State of the Nation – George Clinton
Dreamboat – Troy Andrews
Transmetropolitan – The Pogues
Girl from the North Country – Bob Dylan
Moving On – Sweet Honey in the Rock
Broken – Bear Fox
Dime Mi Amor – Loss Lonely Boys
Treasure Island – The Chieftains
Walking. Treadmill.
Walking with Henrik.
Core work and strength work with NK Body Philosophy.
All the Fine Young Men – Eric Bogle
No Man’s Land – Peter, Paul & Mary
Christmas in the Trenches – John McCutcheon
1916 – Motorhead
The Band Played Waltzing Matilda – The Pogues
Harry Patch (In Memory Of) – Radiohead
Paschendale – Iron Maiden
On Battleship Hill – PJ Harvey
Pipes of Peace – Paul McCartney
Soldiers – Julia Turner
Keep the Home Fires Burning – Steven Isserlis & Connie Shih
Some Mother’s Son – The Kinks
Going Home – Randy Newman
One – Metallica
Poppy Day – Siouxsie and the Banshees
Canticle of the Turning – Princeton Seminary Choir
Walking. Chelsea. Sometimes with Henrik.
Dreamscapes: Canyon People – R. Carlos Nakai
So Far Away – Carole King
Daniel and the Sacred Harp – The Band
In da Club – 50 Cent
Touch – Sarah McLachlan
Steelers football
Walking. Chelsea. Sometimes with Henrik.
Lean on Me – Bill Withers
I Am the Walrus – The Beatles
There’s No You – Louis Armstrong and Oscar Peterson
I’m Ready – Tracy Chapman
Sister – Indigo Girls
Pyramid – Spyro Gyra
Keisha Complex – Shea Diamond
These Walls – Kendrick Lamar
Find Your Way – Adina Nyree
Time to Go – Black 47
Another Brick in the Wall – Agua Clara
It’s All Over Now, Baby Blue – Bob Dylan
Love You Forever – Zendaya
Fight the Power – Public Enemy
The Advent devotional project, #AdventWord is offered by the Society of St John the Evangelist. Each day a word is provided and participants are invited to share images and/or reflections and to use hashtags so our reflections may be included in an Advent Calendar with others from around the world.
After dinner in New York with son Sean and grandpuppy Henrik
Traci Smith, author of Faithful Families: Creating Sacred Moments at Home has provided a gift of the November 2018 Gratitude Every Day calendar. I am using it as an opportuity to revisit photos and post them as they speak to gratitude.
