Logbook entry: I sadly fly south out of the 24-hour night and then find myself caught in the bright, gleaming, beam of the grandson

Here I am, at about 11:40 AM this morning, headed toward the stairs to the Alaska Airlines Flight about to take me to

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Thanksgiving and Lisa's birthday and all the racket this day brought has now come to an end

Thanksgiving Day, 2012, has just come to it's end. So has Lisa's 27th

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Young Writer study; the truck that feeds America; poodle carries a red light; birthday boy with no cake or ice cream

Then we drove on into town, sipping our Americanos along the

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Jobe steals my camera - Kalib tattles - Jobe's first pic - he proves Kalib was complicit

Late this afternoon, Kalib ran into the living room. "Grampa!" he shouted. "Jobe's got your camera!"

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A few thoughts on Suji's pending journey, journeys I have taken and how a young woman from Nigeria brought into my life by cats is now ready to help - set against the shadows of my morning walk

And what of the dangers? They are real - from the dangers of malaria

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