WHAT IS TRUTH? DOES IT MATTER? I don’t have a lot of friends in the Republican camp, but there remain a few. It didn’t used to be such a gigantic divide, but it has loomed hugely since the last election…. Read More ›
Month: March 2018
SLAUGHTER AT FURRY TOY PASS – MARILYN & GARRY ARMSTRONG
A cautionary tale for lovers of stuffed, furry toys – and dawgz! Story by Garry Armstrong Photography by Marilyn Armstrong No one wants to talk about that dreadful, dark day in history. It was a day of senseless violence —… Read More ›
WILD HORSE PASS: THE SHOWDOWN – GARRY ARMSTRONG
Story by Garry Armstrong Pictures by Garry & Marilyn Armstrong THE STORY OF THE POSSE FROM HELL – Garry’s Tale More than a week in Arizona and we couldn’t lose them. We couldn’t see them. The big country that protected us… Read More ›
SHARING MY WORLD – MARCH 2018
Share Your World – March 5, 2018 Forward The other night I had a seizure or something pretty remarkably like one. It isn’t the first time this has happened to me — nor is it the first time I’ve tried… Read More ›
WHY SOME FRIENDSHIPS DON’T LAST – BY ELLIN CURLEY
Why do some people become ‘old friends’ and others drop by the wayside? Why do some people stick with you over decades while others drift away? I’ve been thinking about this as I ponder the long list of people who… Read More ›
SQUARED CIRCLE AND A PIZZA CUTTING TOOL
Circles and squares in squares. What could be simpler? Almost anything? What could be rounder than the pizza cutting tool? It is indeed very round. Squaring the Circle with Squared Squares
ROOT, TREE AND BRANCH
As I am now in the middle of “The Two Towers, ” deep in the syntax of J.R.R. Tolkien as the peoples of Middle Earth fight the encroaching darkness. Speaking of branches, the Ents have taken a stand against Saruman… Read More ›
ODDLY ENOUGH
Cee’s Odd Ball Photo Challenge: March 4, 2018 Oddly enough, after all the wind and rain … it’s still gray and cold. Usually, following a major storm, we get a couple of bright sunny days. The wind and rain clear… Read More ›
EXISTENTIAL THREATS AND POBs – BY TOM CURLEY
I’m sorry, but I haven’t gotten all my renewed Star Trek fever out of my system. I’m having too much fun. So here’s another thing I’ve noticed that was popular in the original series, but not so much in the… Read More ›
SQUARED BASEBALLS
Circles and squares in squares. What could be simpler? Almost anything? I decided these baseballs are about as circular as it gets. Circles in the square. Squaring the Circle with Squared Squares
A TYPICAL DAY – MORE OR LESS
JUST TYPICAL What is typical? This winter, having some version of that stomach flu that has come and gone twice before and has returned again. It isn’t as severe this time as last time and will probably be gone in… Read More ›
“RAKE” – A WITTY, SNARKY SERIES
The Australian show “Rake first showed on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s ABC1 in 2010. The fourth series started on ABC TV in May 2016. Richard Roxburgh stars in it as a “rake” — Cleaver Greene, a brilliant Sydney barrister typically defending a guilty client…. Read More ›