Tree Fort: Planning Session
Granddad discusses the plans for the tree fort, while Jack and Peter think deeply about the next steps. For all his apparent organizational skills, Granddad is an improvisational builder–plans changed midstream several times, but somehow it all came together. When working with a virtuoso, it’s best to give him space to think out loud, ask as few questions as possible, and do exactly as you’re told…
If you’re casting about for something to do on Sunday, August 19th, have I got the event for you: my friend Arthur Ruckle has organized a benefit concert for Cate Cooper, who is in Arizona to have a pontine vascular malformation repaired. It will be held at Merlin’s Rest, the best pub on Lake Street, starting at 4 PM. For more details, download this PDF version of the Friends of Cate’s Brain flyer. And heck, while you’re at it, post it around your favorite coffee shops and tattoo parlors to help bring in a few more fans of music and brains.
