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15 CRAIGSIDE

I've now resided at 15 Craigside, a retirement community, for 11 years.   I lived in an adjacent tower ( the brown one in the bac k) for 32 years, and saw my present building coming up.   A few years after it opened, one Saturday morning, I dropped by to investigate my neighbor.   They gave me a tour, and at one point mentioned that an apartment that had long been reserved and never moved into had suddenly been made available.   There are two tall towers on the sea side of 15 Craigside.  That tiny building in-between is 15 Craigside.  However, the apartment shown to me was in between them, the conformation of those buildings was such that they couldn't see my apartment.   Most important to me, I could view the Pacific Ocean. There are graveyards on the mountain side, which I can't see from my apartment.   Most determining of all, if at the beginning, there was a sign-up list to reserve an apartment, this is the one I ...

ENTERTAINMENT THIS WEEKEND

The Major League Divisional post season games began play today.  The TV schedule is complicated.  Here from Google AI: Note: The schedule for games 3 through 5 for each series is still to be determined (TBD).   National League Division Series #4 Chicago Cubs vs. #1 Milwaukee Brewers   Game 1:   Saturday, Oct. 4, 2:08 p.m. (TBS) Game 2:   Monday, Oct. 6, 9:08 p.m. (TBS) Game 3:   Wednesday, Oct. 8, TBD (TBS) Game 4 (if necessary):   Thursday, Oct. 9, TBD (TBS) Game 5 (if necessary):   Saturday, Oct. 11, TBD (TBS)   #3 Los Angeles Dodgers vs. #2 Philadelphia Phillies   Game 1:   Saturday, Oct. 4, 6:38 p.m. (TBS) Game 2:   Monday, Oct. 6, 6:08 p.m. (TBS) Game 3:   Wednesday, Oct. 8, TBD (TBS) Game 4 (if necessary):   Thursday, Oct. 9, TBD (TBS) Game 5 (if necessary):   Saturday, Oct. 11, TBD (TBS)   American League Division Series #4 New York Yankees vs. #1 Toronto Blue Jays   Game 1:   Saturday,...