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Joel | Follow the Idiot - Part 48

Buddhist Thanksgiving

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Sitting quietly at the Redding (CA) Zen Buddhist Priory for serene reflection meditation and a contemplative session expressing thanksgiving (with a small t) and gratitude.

Revisiting Troy

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Looking forward to revisiting Troy, where he spent a week during his 20-year-walk around the Mediterranean Sea, at a just-opened exhibit at the British Museum in London entitled Troy: Myth and Reality.

Shasta View

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Getting a view of three Shastas — Shasta Dam, Shasta Lake, Mount Shasta — while climbing the easy-to-hike trail to the top of Chamise Peak near Redding, California.

Rent-A-Hubby

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Applying for a winter position with Rent-A-Hubby, a company that provides pool and handyman services throughout Northern California.

Gaga About Cousins

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Watching Baby Gaga, The Idiot’s 2.17-year-old granddaughter, pleasantly interact with her older girl cousins throughout the United States.

Food and Cuisine

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Discussing the difference between the presentation of American food versus French cuisine while dining at a restaurant in Redding, California.