one white dasha screams with the brilliance of red. can you hear them, the melodious intent, the glimmering mood in their eyes. face stitched by seam, a garment i have sewn to my skin. whatever remains of el gubenchi's 1932 cairo studio recording lives between the old cobblestone quarter and my still-warm mahogony ear. i should have gotten up to shake his hand, this uncomfortable tension between me and god. medina, its streets adorned with smells from the bazaar, yet i have chosen to adorn myself in the still concrete of columns. i am for the transcription of the arabic. in the morning, he howled the song in the name of his father, perhaps new fathers weep at the birth of their sons. do not cry for leila or for him, but drink the red wine and grow your love doublely, one for the ruby in the cup, the other for its rouge on your cheek. bombs rape the eyes of the sleeping assyrian gods. as if it were only a sand box, a few worthless grains of sand. i'll cut for you the last swathe of blue from the sky, sever my and if you'll let me, but f

we've already had one of the traffic observers dasha told me traffic westbound on the bridge a lot of people driving west. they will end up here in a few moments. also this morning we are looking at san francisco northbound 101 approaching the 80 split. that traffic is moving along very nicely. 5:48 let's go to steve. >>> sal, thank you, sir. a very quiet week for rain. there will not be any. maybe next tuesday would be the hint of it. morning fog. cool conditions. a little bit warmer. santa clara valley, on the coast, toward santa cruz near 60 degrees. morning lows continue to be cold. a couple of upper 20s. san mateo at 37. and cole valley in san francisco is 39 degrees. no change until about sunday, monday. then we will see a north westerly breeze. a few high clouds and everything is trapped right now. more fog and cold tomorrow. next tuesday it looks very week. that would with be the next -- that would be the next sign of any rain. 30 fairfield. 30 livermore. 39 mountain view. 37 san rafael. four up in tahoe. 18 in reno. ukiah at 36. 28 in redding. a little low spins off of southe