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Sunday, June 10th
Friday, June 01, 2018
PERSONAL NEWS #279
May 1st, after work, I head up to the SGI culture center on 15th
Street to participate in the evening gongyo.
May 3rd, after work, I attended the productive
and informative monthly BFP board meeting at The Commons.
May 4th, after work, I had dinner with a
friend who is visiting from VA for a few days, and we had a delicious dinner,
with diverse conversation, at the PeaceFood Café off University Place.
May 5th, I volunteered with a few other
BFP board members in tabling outside of Foodtown in Brooklyn from 11am to
1pm. Weather was okay and we engaged
folk in diverse topics of discussion.
Back home I took care of chores before heading into the city for a
friend’s 50th birthday dinner party at “PIE by the Pound”. We all had a fun time!
May 6th, I joined two friends of mine for
a delicious brunch at Galaxy diner on 9th Avenue before heading to
the theatre to see LOBBY HERO. It was my
second time in seeing Chris Evans in this play. [Photo below of me with Evans poster.] Much improvement since I saw it in previews. Afterwards my friends and I tried to get his
autograph. The other “younger” fans were
crazy and he only signed a few playbills before heading off in a car. Still, seeing him up close was a treat for
me. Then I headed to the cinema to see
“Avengers – Infinity War” with another friend.
My second time and his first. The
film was even better the second time around.
May 8th, after work, I attended the
monthly productive BFP Fundraising committee meeting.
May 9th, after work, I had a dental appt
for partials prep work.
May 11th, had lunch with a friend, and
after work, I visited the SGI cultural center on 15th Street.
May 12th, after my housekeeper took care
of my apt, I did several errands and chores.
May 14th, after work, I stopped by
B&N in Union Square to make purchases, and then visited the SGI cultural
center on 15th Street.
May 15th, after work, I had a much needed
session / treatment with my acupuncturist in Chinatown.
May 19th, I got up around 6:45am to watch
the Royal Wedding on telly in the UK.
Later in the day, I got a much-needed pedicure in my hood, along with
doing some errands.
May 20th, I did volunteering [1-5pm] with
other BFP members at the annual 5th Avenue street faire in Park
Slope. We had our table out with the
Penny Poll, buttons and several flyers.
Afterwards, I headed into Manhattan to have dinner with a friend at the
Thai restaurant called SongKran.
May 21st, after work, I attended the SGI
“Sophia’s Group” Buddhist chanting/meeting in my hood at a members nice apt.
May 22nd, after work, I attended a “thank
you” event for an ex-BFP employee. It
was held at a delightful Italian place on Vanderbilt Avenue in Brooklyn.
May 23rd, after work, I had a dental appt
for cavity work.
May 25th to 28th, I visited
the parents over a productive Memorial Day holiday weekend in upstate NY. Busy with errands, chores, breakfast out,
hair salon, interview a home health aide, etc.
May 29th, after work, I had a one-hour
massage therapy session with Eric at my apt.
Needed it for my back and neck.
May 31st, after work, I did volunteer
work at WCW office on their computer.