Getting ready to depart for home, car's all packed, have to go meet the parents for breakfast soon. At library helping T get directions from here to her brother's house.

Went to fetch new Harry Potter book with Mom & T last night, amusing freak scene, nice to be out with all the other losers & geeks, awful tired driving to & from bookstore through dense fog, slip of the wheel & we could all stay here permanently.

Being by the seaside has had a lovely effect on my brain, should've gone ages ago, damn sad, but a lovely effect nonetheless. Terrible irrational certainty that something awful has happened, a lovely effect nonetheless.

Yesterday there was impressive crashing surf off Otter Point, looked at it for a long time, could've happily watched it longer. Observed sunset from mountaintop. Mind clearer than it's been in month's is what I'm saying.

OK, things to do.