No one here gets out alive

Air temperature 61 F, north wind gusting to 20 mph, cloudy. Trying to map out a bike schedule in the face of threatened 90+ F next week.

The best lack all conviction, while the worst
Are full of passionate intensity.

Saturday walk stuff

Couple of large birds circling a thermal down by the river, assumed eagles because they held their wings flat. Met Ms. Sasha, trotted right up to me and didn't do the squirmy thing so she got extended scritches. Mock orange blooming, scenting the air for a hundred yards downwind.