Mark Phillips' Pages: Workbook: November 2021

Workbook: November, 2021

November 30, 2021: Election night, Woodland Hills.
November 29, 2021: We drove my mother's canary yellow '68 Nova up to the mountains.
November 28, 2021: "Rain".
November 27, 2021: Rain.
November 26, 2021: Peter Jackson, perhaps the world's most successful trivializer of the genius of others...
November 25, 2021: When my brain was broken I stood up the beautiful girl I'd loved for years.
November 24, 2021: Very much looking forward to informing the young male server that the attractive young woman I'm with is not my daughter but my date.
November 23, 2021: I was too far away.
November 22, 2021: DILF with wild Einstein hair, waterproof boots, black cord blazer over loose Levi's.
November 21, 2021: She interrupts after half a sentence to insist that my gender disqualifies me from opinion.
November 20, 2021: He had basic training here.
November 19, 2021: Isolated.
November 18, 2021: Tubby, jowly, slack.
November 17, 2021: There are no veggie options for breakfast.
November 16, 2021: The air conditioning is out.
November 15, 2021: I was almost always hungry...
November 14, 2021: But more than that.
November 13, 2021: I stood by him for so long.
November 12, 2021: It was his wife — Lady Macbeth — pushing him to disloyalty.
November 11, 2021: Symptom of impending crisis.
November 10, 2021: I watch it over and over because I need to experience goodness, even vicariously.
November 9, 2021: The owners were millionaires by inheritance.
November 8, 2021: The "manager" decided to improve his vocabulary.
November 7, 2021: The "manager"'s title belongs in quotes...
November 6, 2021: I don't know that I'd ever lied before.
November 5, 2021: There's a sense in which her irresponsibility matters.
November 4, 2021: Inevitably, this means my late-in-life hope of forging relationship was never realistic.
November 3, 2021: The prior presence of cute.
November 2, 2021: Her relationship with The Beatles was mediated through my relationship with The Beatles.
November 1, 2021: It's my rowmate's birthday, and he's missing his son's basketball game.