Carrie Fisher was Bi-polar. To her credit, she talked about her condition openly and honestly. She brought attention to the disorder and tried to reduce the stigma associated with this, as well as other, mental illnesses. It’s sad that we… Read More ›
Month: March 2018
SQUARING THE CIRCLE – THE OLD TOLL BOOTHS ON THE PIKE
Circles and squares in squares. What could be simpler? Almost anything. Today, it’s the old toll booths on the Mass Turnpike. They’ve been removed now and they check your entries and exits using cameras and signals. But before that and… Read More ›
THE FABRIC OF GOOD AND EVIL – ARAGORN TO EOMER
I’m rereading for the umpteenth time, “The Lord of the Rings.” Essentially, the book is entirely about good and evil. The great evil that is Sauron, the lesser evil of his cohorts, the striving evil of Saruman … and the… Read More ›
TRACES OF THE PAST – SUNDAY FEBRUARY 25 – Part II
BLACK & WHITE SUNDAY: TRACES OF THE PAST Y3-08 I had two things I wanted to post, but they are so different in mood and appearance, they seemed to need different posts. These are pictures from the Baseball Museum in Cooperstown…. Read More ›
SOMETHING THAT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH ME – RICH PASCHALL
A pop star profile by Rich Paschall, Sunday Night Blog What comes to mind when I say “rock star” or “pop star?” Do you think of your favorite singers? Do you hear their music in your head? Can you sing… Read More ›
SQUARING THE SQUARE WITH A CIRCLE
Circles and squares in squares. What could be simpler? Almost anything? Seeking squares and circles — inside squares, of course! Squaring the Circle with Squared Squares
WHICH WAY — THE END OF WINTER
Cee’s Which Way Photo Challenge – March 2, 2018 Theoretically, spring should be hinting at its arrival … but it’s not. No flowers and it’s cold, pouring rain, and very windy outside. In the middle of this, the builder came… Read More ›
THE STORM ENDS AND CLEANUP BEGINS
MORE THEN MERELY MESSY All that drenching rain came pouring out of the skies — and it wasn’t the first time in the past couple of weeks, either. What had remained of grass in the front of the house was… Read More ›
SUDDENLY, MARCH
It will be spring this month, though in this climate, it won’t feel like spring for at least another month. Not usually, anyway. The climate has been so peculiar, you never really know for sure what you will get. But… Read More ›
TRACES OF THE PAST – SUNDAY FEBRUARY 25
BLACK & WHITE SUNDAY: TRACES OF THE PAST Y3-08 Lacking cathedrals, I will have to settle for the occasionally 18th century inn. We lack the castles and huge cathedrals you will find in other places, but we have a few lovely… Read More ›
SQUARING THE CIRCLE – IT’S A BIRD!
Circles and squares in squares. What could be simpler? Almost anything? I decided this little red Cardinal was pretty circular! And, he is also squared. Squaring the Circle with Squared Squares
ABOVE US, THE HOWLING WIND AND SWAYING OAKS
The weather guys promised us a major storm. We’ve got one. It probably isn’t as dangerous here as it will be along the coast, where massive erosion and possible earth slides are anticipate (three consecutive astronomic high tides and the… Read More ›