October 20 - Stand Up
Quiz 10 (examples drawn from Anton Webern, Sergei Prokofiev, George Gershwin, and Kurt Weill) for the Theoreticians --
there and
amazingly back, composition page 6
The Decameron: Sixth Day, Op. 257
Novel III: Monna Nonna de' Pulci silences the Bishop of Florence
Jonah, Op. 258
I. Fish Story
219th day of summer, high 84 (151 80+) -- same in Pinole / Martinez, 83 in Pleasant Hill --
discovering The Mystery of Matter: Search for the Elements (2014) late -- a fascinating series from the discovery of oxygen
(Joseph Priestly;
Antoine [and Marie-Anne Paulze] Lavoisier -- the latter guillotined about halfway through [1794] the tumulteous years of the French Revolution, 1789-1799) to the discovery of electrons, protons, neutrons... and explosively beyond...