Shangri-La was not a waste of time.

Wednesday, September 9, 2026. It's Odin's day . . . forecasts for Green Country and TulseyTown are the same as yesterday, only a degree hotter. Afternoon in the low 100's with an index of 109º.

Nothing is wasted because nothing remains unchanged.

The French documentarian of Parisian nightlife, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec born in 1864 Albi, France.

Adam Sandler is 60 today. The multi laureate comedian/actor was born in 1966 Brooklyn, New York.

It’s Max Reinhardt’s birthdate, born in 1873 Baden, near Vienna, Austria. He was one of the first theatrical directors to achieve widespread recognition as a major creative artist, and helped found the annual Salzburg Festival.

Otis Redding was born today in 1941, Dawson, Georgia.

And it's the birthdate of the author and screenwriter of Goodbye, Mr. Chips, and Lost Horizon, British novelist James Hilton was born in 1900 Leigh, Lancashire, England.

Dreaming of Shangri-La, while sitting on the dock of a bay