The Guardian for this meeting was Riddle Sideways. The comments are by Riddle Sideways.  In which Adams and Riddle sing the lyrics to many songs at the same time.

 ... AND modify the PaB exercises to add one more step. 

Riddle Sideways: welcome Adams
Adams Rubble: Good morning Riddle :)
Riddle Sideways: did not see your entrance style :)

Adams Rubble: Happy Ides of August
Riddle Sideways: checks calendar ... by golly yes
Riddle Sideways: and you're dressed for a hot day
Adams Rubble: time marches on
Riddle Sideways: and it is darker later into the morning now
Adams Rubble nods
Riddle Sideways: didn't even get the calendar on the wall flipped until this weekend
Adams Rubble: hehe
Adams Rubble: time moves too quickly
Adams Rubble: at least the 1954 calendar has come off the wall
               --BELL--
Riddle Sideways: other office wall does have a 13 year old calendar
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: really like the artwork on that one
Adams Rubble: there is an old calendar hanging in the bedroom - not sure if it is 13
Riddle Sideways: well guessed at that, also
Riddle Sideways: peeking at ... 2002
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: the calendar right over this monitor has B.Kliban Cats

Adams Rubble looks around for a topic
Adams Rubble has not been doing much of any practice lately
Riddle Sideways: true
Riddle Sideways: practice lately has been
Riddle Sideways: Deep Smiling
Adams Rubble: :)
Adams Rubble: sounds interesting

Riddle Sideways: take a breath .... smile at how good it is
Riddle Sideways: a deep breath
Riddle Sideways: is soooooo happy, nice, great, awesome
Riddle Sideways: a thing

Adams Rubble puts out garbage and then takes a deep breath
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: :)
Riddle Sideways: thatz it

Adams Rubble: all kidding aside, it sounds like a good practice
Riddle Sideways: yes, all kidding aside, it is a good practice

Riddle Sideways: did not realize
Riddle Sideways: that it was being done
Riddle Sideways: until a couple days into it

Riddle Sideways: last week there were a couple of stressful things come up
Riddle Sideways: events that would have been Nice to go to
Riddle Sideways: but, were hard to figure out the legistics
Riddle Sideways: then poof
Riddle Sideways: they worked out
Adams Rubble: :)

Riddle Sideways: was pushing and pushing and straining
Riddle Sideways: then looks over to the side
Riddle Sideways: and there was a nice easy path
Riddle Sideways: a grass walkway
Riddle Sideways: took a deep breath
Riddle Sideways: and walked over there
Riddle Sideways: smiled at that self
Adams Rubble: :)

Riddle Sideways: two things ...
Riddle Sideways: both discussed with Eden yesterday
Adams Rubble: ohhh, missed yesterday
Riddle Sideways: but, not posted yet, so how could you read :}

Riddle Sideways: the second was
               --BELL--
Riddle Sideways: that on Thursday reading the entertainment section of paper
Riddle Sideways: found that one very loved performer was in town for Friday night
Riddle Sideways: stated that that would be great to go to
Riddle Sideways: somebody at the table just said "make it happen if you need it to happen"
Riddle Sideways: so, joined a few aged hippies in a small club to see Melaine

Riddle Sideways: and smiled at "I don't eat animals. and they don't eat me..."
Riddle Sideways: "I got a brand new pair of roller skates, you got a brand new key..."
Adams Rubble: :)
Adams Rubble: What have they done to my song, Ma?
Riddle Sideways: big smiles at 79+ year olds in tie-dye and go-go boots
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: yes :)
Riddle Sideways: *70+
Riddle Sideways: only know 2 phrases in french
Adams Rubble: (79+ more into jazz)
Riddle Sideways: yep

Riddle Sideways: only once have ever heard anybody cover her song about what they did to my song, Ma
Riddle Sideways: they turned it round and upside down and its coming out all wrong, Ma
Adams Rubble: yes, all wrong :(

Riddle Sideways: and the great lines:
Riddle Sideways: "Wish I could find a good book .... pause
Riddle Sideways: to live in"  (repeat twice)
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: "If I could find a real good book
Riddle Sideways: I'd never have to come out
Riddle Sideways: and look what they've done to my song."

Adams Rubble: I don't eat animals and they don;t eat me
Riddle Sideways: so, that was a big deep smile time
Adams Rubble: :)))

Adams Rubble: Let your white birds smile up at the Ones who stand and frown

Riddle Sideways: and has kept going
Riddle Sideways: thanks to you letting this chat go on and on

Riddle Sideways: "little sisters of the Sun
Riddle Sideways: feed the world on oats and raisens
Riddle Sideways: and lit candles in the rain"
Riddle Sideways: "All Men Can be Brothers ..."
Riddle Sideways: she sang that last line over and over
Adams Rubble: or sisters
Riddle Sideways: we sang with her
Adams Rubble: :)


Riddle Sideways: there is a place
Riddle Sideways: where the Smile is soooo big
Riddle Sideways: that tears form
               --BELL--

Riddle Sideways: :)
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: sorry to take over the topic with personal
Riddle Sideways: .... stuff
Adams Rubble: There was a time when Melanie was availble in the neighborhood diner jukebox
Riddle Sideways: thank you bell

Riddle Sideways: the first was:

Riddle Sideways: having known since last year
Riddle Sideways: that an eclipse was coming
Riddle Sideways: and letting the arrangements slide
Riddle Sideways: procrastination
Riddle Sideways: again
Riddle Sideways: kicking self
Riddle Sideways: the 'oh well... too late' statements
Riddle Sideways: 'blew it again'
Riddle Sideways: then somebody in this house asked if I would really miss it the rest of life if didn't go
Riddle Sideways: so ...  "make it happen"

Riddle Sideways: wellllll
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: pushed and kicked and tried and strained
Riddle Sideways: all the plane tickets were now very expensive
Riddle Sideways: and no place to stay

Riddle Sideways: then looking at the totality path maps
Riddle Sideways: read a little town in Wyoming's name
Riddle Sideways: and remembered a niece lives there
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: it has a little airport
Riddle Sideways: but, no tickets available to fly there
Riddle Sideways: other nearby airports? how to get her phone number?
Riddle Sideways: were not working out
Riddle Sideways: Oh Well, give up
Riddle Sideways: go back to kicking self

Riddle Sideways: eating dinner, tell Son the story
Riddle Sideways: during story he looks at phone and tells that it is cheap to fly to Denver
Riddle Sideways: stay with them (they're moving back) and help move them into new apartment
Riddle Sideways: then drive to Wyoming
Riddle Sideways: drive back, visit and go home
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: next morning that worked out
Adams Rubble: :)
Adams Rubble: You are really taking the bulls by the horns
Riddle Sideways: btw - did you know .... that US is almost completely sold out of eclipse glasses
Adams Rubble: wow
Adams Rubble: there used to be directions to make smiked glass
Riddle Sideways: nah... the bull and I are walking together to the water trough

Riddle Sideways: hmmmm, Smoked glass = hold glass over a candle in the rain
Adams Rubble: :)
               --BELL--

Riddle Sideways: new topic
Riddle Sideways: your Facebook photos
Riddle Sideways: beautiful
Adams Rubble: Thank you
Adams Rubble: NJ is the Garden State :)
Riddle Sideways: a leaf scupture, an Owl, a forest
Riddle Sideways: things you spy , with your little eye
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: and share to the world
Adams Rubble: it is nice to have time for photography now
Riddle Sideways: not only stopping to smell the flower
Riddle Sideways: but sharing photos of them too

Adams Rubble has been listening to Melanie in the background since she was mentioned in this session--hard to not sing along
Riddle Sideways: again, that deep breathing smiles
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: she tells stories
Adams Rubble: thank you for the kind words
Riddle Sideways: between songs
Riddle Sideways: during songs
Riddle Sideways: in the songs
Riddle Sideways: not as long and winding as Arlo
Riddle Sideways: but ... poetry
Riddle Sideways: images
Riddle Sideways: imagine if one person was to smile
Riddle Sideways: imagine, if you could, two people smiling
Riddle Sideways: they'd lock them up
Adams Rubble: hehe, no one as long and winding as Arlo
Adams Rubble: hehe
Riddle Sideways: imagine 3, 4 or more people walking into the Post Office and   Smiling
Adams Rubble: that would be some draft physical
Riddle Sideways: They'd think it was a movement
Riddle Sideways: and yes friends it is a mvoement
Riddle Sideways: The Anti-depression News worthy Smile Movement
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: and all you have to do...
Riddle Sideways: is
Riddle Sideways: :)
Adams Rubble: :))))))
Riddle Sideways: :)))))
Riddle Sideways: So, next time you see
Riddle Sideways: a person with a button on
Riddle Sideways: a beautiful person button
Riddle Sideways: all you have to do is :))))) allong

 
Riddle Sideways: ya know.... it seems like a good practive
Riddle Sideways: *practice
Adams Rubble: yes, very good

Riddle Sideways: ok, review
Riddle Sideways: for years we have taken a breath
Riddle Sideways: now add a second step
Riddle Sideways: to smile
Riddle Sideways: not sure can handle this
Riddle Sideways: but... It is getting Better all the Time,e,ey,e,m

Adams Rubble: Smiling in SL looks scary
Riddle Sideways: giggles
Riddle Sideways: yes it does, a little
               --BELL--
Riddle Sideways: /smiles
Riddle Sideways: hmmmmm... really need a Smile gesture
Riddle Sideways: °͜°
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: that would be hard work here.
Riddle Sideways: get a smile gesture from market place
Riddle Sideways: (wierd idea, to buy a smile)
Adams Rubble: are you sure you don't have one from some early freebie box?
Riddle Sideways: get a HUD to control the gesture
Riddle Sideways: get a 'face' that can be controlled to smile
Adams Rubble: show those pearly whites
Riddle Sideways: So easier to smile and laugh at this trying to simulate life conversation now

Riddle Sideways: ok
Riddle Sideways: that is the new practice
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: need to perfect it
Adams Rubble goes off to practice now

Riddle Sideways: and write up a report on how the practice results

Adams Rubble: is your trip next week?
Riddle Sideways: yes, will not be here next week
Adams Rubble: OK, thank you for the notice
Riddle Sideways: so... two weeks before the smile report is due
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: will send out an email,
Riddle Sideways: so the hundreds will know not to come to this session
Adams Rubble will practice doing smiley faces :)
Riddle Sideways: or faces smiley
Adams Rubble: I hope you have a good day, weeks
Riddle Sideways: and hope you hold onto the smiles
Riddle Sideways: even if "News" tries to happen
Riddle Sideways: just Smile
Riddle Sideways: blame Riddle
Adams Rubble: :)
Riddle Sideways: :D
Adams Rubble: bye for now
Riddle Sideways: by smiley
Adams Rubble: see you in 2 weeks
Riddle Sideways: ok