MUSIC, BARBRA, CHER, BETTE, DIANA, VALERIE AND FRIENDS

MUSIC, BARBRA, CHER, BETTE, DIANA, VALERIE AND FRIENDS
BARBRA THE CONCERT

Sunday, March 1, 2015

SATURDAY NOVEMBER 26 1983
QUITE A QUIET DAY, WITH LATE DELIVERIES UNTIL ABOUT 10:00 AM.  TRIED PHONING DAVE ALL DAY, BUT NO RESPONSE.  SAW LARRY BRIEFLY IN SASKATOON INN, BUT NOT MUCH
CHANCE FOR EVEN BRIEF CONVERSATION.  ESTABLISHED A BOND WITH THE TV IN THE AFTERNOON---WATCHED THE GREY CUP PARADE FROM VANCOUVER! LARGE
SASKATCHEWAN CONTINGENT EVIDENT IN THE RAINY STREETS. READ THE REMAINDER OF MY JESSICA SAVITCH "ANCHOR WOMAN" NOVEL BEFORE RETIRING TO BED ON A FROSTY
EVENING.
FRIDAY NOVEMBER 25 1983
FINALLY, I GOT BACK TO EATING AGAIN, AFTER BECOMING OBSESSED WITH LOSING ALL THAT WEIGHT; OH WELL, IT CHANGED MY LIFE IN A MORE HEALTHY DIRECTION---
VERY IMPORTANT!  DID MY DAILY NEWSPAPER BUYING AND SOME GROCERIES AT CUMBERLAND SQUARE. SLEPT FOR A WHILE---CALLED MARGE, AND HAD A LOVELY VISIT
WITH HER AND JIM, AS WELL AS SHAWN AND LORNA IN THE EVENING.  WE WATCHED END OF "MAE WEST" & WATCHED SOME "DALLAS" AND "FALCON CREST" AT HOME. SLEPT
WELL, AND FELT LIFE IS GOOD ONCE AGAIN!!
THURSDAY NOVEMBER 24 1983
MAINLY A DAY A RECOUPING AND REGROUPING.  DELIVERIES WENT RELATIVELY WELL WITH A LIGHT SPRINKLING OF SNOW TO CONTEND WITH.  BESIDES GOING OUT TO BUY
DANIELLE'S CHRISTMAS PRESENT (STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE VANITY), IT WAS PRIMARILY A DAY TO RELAX AND GET OVER THE STOMACH FLU, WHICH GAVE ME HORRENDOUS
DIARREHA FOR THE COURSE OF THE AFTERNOON-EVENING.  ENJOYED AMERICAN THANKSGIVING PROGRAMS ON TV---MACY'S PARADE NFL GAMES---ST. LOUIS-DALLAS-
"SNEAK PREVIEWS", "KNOTS LANDING", AND "20/20", WHICH INCLUDED AN INTERVIEW WITH LINDA RONSTADT & HER "WHAT'S NEW" ALBUM---ALRIGHT!
WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 23 1983
FOLLOWING A WHOLE 2 HOURS OF SUNSHINE TUESDAY AFTERNOON, MORE CLOUDS AND SNOW GREETED US TODAY!  BUT, IT TURNED OUT TO BE A GOOD DAY TO GET
TOGETHER WITH FAMILY.  I PICKED MOM UP FROM WORK, AND WE WENT TO DEBI'S PLACE (VIA MCDONALD'S) FOR SUPPER.  MOM BABYSAT DANIELLE AND JACLYN---
WE PLAYED GOLF GAMES & E.T. GAMES FOR A WHILE---WENT HOME AND WATCHED BOB HOPE SPECIAL WITH DIONNE WARWICK, BONNIE TYLER, VANESSA WILLIAMS
AND IRENE CARA, AS WELL AS SOME "DYNASTY."  WENT & PICKED MOM UP WITH MUCH DISCUSSION WITH DEBI ABOUT NUCLEAR. ALRIGHT!
TUESDAY NOVEMBER 22 1983
THIS DAY IS DEFINITELY DEDICATED TO THE LATE GREAT JOHN F. KENNEDY!  FOLLOWING MY DELIVERIES IN THE SNOW, I RUSHED HOME AROUND THE CIRCLE, TO
FIND A MEMORIAL MASS ON TV, FOR JFK.  CAROLINE & TED BOTH GAVE FINE TALKS ABOUT JFK'S LIFE. (20TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS DEATH).  AFTERNOON
WAS ILL-TIME AGAIN (MORE STOMACH FLU).  THEN, A VERY IMPORTANT EVENING OF TV WATCHING.  SAW BETTE M. ON "ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT" AS WELL AS
SHIRLEY MACLAINE.  THEN, SAW PT 3 OF "KENNEDY" (BEGINNING & ENDING), SAW PBS DOCUMENTARY ON KENNEDY PRESS CONFERENCES, AND PART OF FIFTH
ESTATE (KENNEDY CONSPIRACY).  JFK FOREVER!!
MONDAY NOVEMBER 21 1983
THE EARLY PARTS OF THE DAY WERE FINE, DESPITE A CONSISTENT SNOWFALL ALL THE TIME. MY DELIVERIES WENT WELL DESPITE IT BEING MONDAY.  STILL
FELT SLIGHTLY ILL (LEFT OVER FROM SATURDAY'S FLU).  IN THE EVENING, CURLED UP DOWNSTAIRS, AND WATCHED THE TUBE---"COMING ATTRACTIONS", NEWS,
"ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT" (UPSTAIRS); LISTENED TO TOP 20 COUNTDOWN ON CKOM---TAPED SUCH SONGS AS "LOVE IS A BATTLEFIELD" BY PAT BENATAR, AND
"SAT IT ISN'T SO" BY DARYL HALL & JOHN OATES.  FOUGHT WITH M & DAD FOR A BIT.  WATCHED PART 2 OF "KENNEDY".  AFTER THAT THRILLING (???) DAY, I FELL
ASLEEP.
SUNDAY NOVEMBER 20 1983

SNOW WAS THERE TO GREET US IN THE MORNING, AND CONTINUED THROUGH THE

EVENING HOURS. (VERY LIGHT SNOW, THOUGH!) MADE A TYPICAL SUNDAY TREK

TO THE BOOK NOOK AND TEA ROOM AT CUMBERLAND SQUARE. ENJOYED

 BROWSING THROUGH SUCH PUBLICATIONS AS THE EDMONTON JOURNAL AND

 LATEST EDITION OF MAD MAGAZINE.  THE ARGOS WON THE EASTERN FINAL IN TO.

  B.C. LIONS FINALLY WON THE WEST OVER WINNIPEG.  WATCHED THE

EXCEPTIONAL MOVIE "THE DAY AFTER,"WHICH STIRRED MUCH DEBATE AND

REFLECTED A FRIGHTENED MOOD CURRENTLY ABOUT NUCLEAR DEVASTATION.

 DISCUSSED THIS WITH DAVID ON THE PHONE FOR 30 MIN. AFTER.