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- Viewing Log: Title & explanatory slates. St. Louis friends hanging out, doing carpentry, goofing around.
Everyone holds their dogs and waves. Caren's daughter plays on a pound-a-peg.
Road Trip & St. Louis C. 1977-1978 Caren behind the wheel. St. Louis zoo.
Caren's daughter scrapes paint off a wicker chair. Dances. Caren's dog Pup. Linda dances.
St. Louis, Baltimore, DC
Spring 1978
Caren's daughter in Groucho disguise. Dances. Train station. Fire on top floor of building.
Close up as Caren looks directly into camera. Neon display. Janice "Gal" Perry, inside, then outside in batman cloak & mask playing a glockenspiel. Caren with glockenspiel in bellbottoms.
Sarasota, Florida & Environs
C. 1978-80
Taxi, Caren's new dog. BUT IF SO THE DATING IS OFF. Another friend always makes up a plate of food for her own dog that almost matches her own plate of food. Close-ups of both plates. Friend delivers the dog's plate. It eats while Caren's dog Taxi looks on. It pees and is taken for a walk. Taxi jumps for a tick. [Problem Taxi is here and Pup is below. . . . ]
"Sherlock Bones Strikes Again" Sarasota Lanes. The kids and dogs enact a playlet based on a Japanese manga,
Lynda Suzanne, Sharon Fitelson and other friends working on Caren's roof in Florida. Caren working at ground level. Uh-oh there's black and white pup again.
Karin Spitfire and other friends walking around.
Janice "Gal" Gal Perry imitating a model pointing to the refrigerator, bureau drawers, etc. Caren watching. JGP Pretending to have Popeye muscles. Lynda Suzanne's face being licked by dog. Long haired woman with camera. Karin Spitfire and canoe. Karin and Caren tap dance. Volleyball.
Caren's daughter in pool with a friend.
Northampton, Massachusetts
Seneca Encampment, Seneca Falls, NY
Summer 1981
Maine Stonington and East Blue Hill Summer 1983
Blue Hill, Maine
Summer 1986
On the rocks playlet
St. Louis
Spring 1987
Blue Hill, Me
Summer 1987
Jordan Pond, Maine
1990
Annapolis, MD
Keelie's Graduation
St. John's College
Spring 1993
Northampton, Massachusetts (29:16)
Summer 1980
Trapped in the Body of a Laundromat, an improvisation. Kathryn Robyn crawls over washing machines.
Sedgwick, Maine & Thereabout
Summer 1980
Sedgwick Beach. Karin Spitfire on steps of New Leaf Bookstore. Friends come out of house they shared with Caren. Deborah Wiggs, Karin Spitfire, Helena Lipstadt. Karin Spitfire tap dances on back deck. Tunnel slides [?].
Caren had decided to move to Maine on that visit but returned to Florida.
Florida
Winters 1980 & 1981
More dogs. Dorothy Allison like figure. Taxi [so maybe the earlier section also belongs here]