Ten.One Thousand, Nine Hundred & Sixty-Nine

1. Oh, wait. I do have to wake up.

2. They said there would be coffee.

3. I make a left and head north on 29. Where is the winery? Did I miss it? I put it into the maps. Ah. I should have stuck to my original plan.

4. I wave him down, tell him that the only spots left are the ones beside the trees. “I’ll take a look,” he says and drives off. I wait for him to pass me by again. “Someone took my spot,” he says with a smile and then parks his car beside the tree.

5. Standing in the parking lot, talking about the past, present, and future of the valley. And blockchain and NFTs and Chat GPT.

6. I don’t know her, but I think I should.

7. Paul Muller. I can’t type fast enough on my phone to capture the wisdom.

8. Everyone has their own process.

9. I like it when he’s talkative.

10. One more day. Maybe two more days?