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Show blue yonder. .On Pasadena sidewalks awed by the beauty of the flowers. And by the noise and . . Doris Valle Where have I been? .In Albuquerque sitting in a plane while a major thunderstorm with lightening and thunder and hail crashed and clattered outside. Hail, heard from the seat of a plane, sounds . . just as you would expect: like rocks battering a tin roof. Lotsa rocks. Therell be a slight delay, the captain explained. The City of Albuquerque will not permit us to take on gas because of the lightning. The second delay was hail stones, otherwise known as ice, on the wings was applied. and tail. Its taking longer than usual, we were informed. They usualwarm but no ly keep the one expects ice problems in Albuquerque in All academically interesting but not relaxing. I dont know about the other passengers, but I was not eager to blast off into the action in the wild but not De-ic- er de-ic- er mid-Apri- l. New arrival Corinne Hansen, weighing 8 pounds and 9x2 ounces, was born May 6, 1990 in Walnut Creek, California to Alan and Wendy Hansen. Corinnes arrival was greeted with cheers by grandparents Juan and Lou Ann Hansen of Monticello, Lorraine Hansen of Salt Lake City, and Steve and LaRee (Adams) Jensen, who reside in Gridley, California. confusion of city streets as hundreds of cars roared by jockeying for position. And, no, I was not personally on those streets without a keeper. There were several cars available, both personal and rental. But if I reached for someones car keys, at least three people leaped to attention saying, I Mother . . . Doris Sis was just going to go . . . Ill take you to ... I dont know whether it was my welfare or that of their vehicles that made them ... so concerned. N . . .At the wedding of my house and retrieve my dog Gus, who visited his sisters. La Rue and Lilly and their adopted brother S.F. Lamont, while I was drifting about above the clouds. Paul and his Dorothy were also airborne at that time, leaving the Pasadena wedding en route to Hawaii to celebrate their tenth wedding anniversary. The dogs were all in bad need of reassurance that their Gods had not deserted them. They all joined me on the bed where I had hoped for a few hours of peaceful sleep. Shi Tzus are small dogs. When they were not licking my face , or swishing about with I might have occasionally drifted off into dreamland. But S.F. Lamont is a baby still, a completely round small ball of fur. He is too fat and his legs are uncooperative when he wants to jump. As on a bed. He can get off but not on. He kept leaving me and wandering off, probably to check to see if by some miracle his Dorothy had returned. He would return and try to join the rest of the family. Plop thud! An unsuccessful effort. And another. And another. Eventually he would sit and cry until I lifted him aboard. It was not really a restful night at all. . . .In my car heading north. their tails, daughter, Cynda, and her Glenn. A lovely traditional wedding with bridesmaids and flowers and tears. With a beautiful bride and a handsome groom. With the special atmosphere of love and joy that makes one again believe in happy ever after. . . .In another plane between Los Angeles and Denver playing school with my granddaughter, Raung Dong. The student was the product of a rock shop, a two inch long duck named Door-uh- . The props were two pieces of clam shell and a bit of ice plant, both treasures from a beach near the airport. I could handle the game fairly well as Raung Dong devised all the dialogue. She would say, . . . and them tell me, Now you say . . 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