RDP Prompt #11: Bastion Bastion. Reminds me of Bastille. Momentary thought: Maybe it has a similar Latin root. Look it up? But they don't give Latin roots in online dictionaries. I'm too lazy to find a real dictionary. You don't have to be a thick-walled tower. You can be a bastion of regressive political thinking … Continue reading YAWN – Marilyn Armstrong
Day: 06/11/2018
EIGHTY-FOUR WORDS – Marilyn Armstrong
SUCCINCT Short. To the point. Brief. We were up early. Took the crumpled car in for repair. Picked up a replacement. Came home to coffee. Isn't it great the "fix the car" guy is a quarter of a mile from here? We didn't even have to go into town. We're back. Rental car in the … Continue reading EIGHTY-FOUR WORDS – Marilyn Armstrong
ODDBALLS FROM SATURDAY AT RIVER BEND PARK – Garry Armstrong
Cee’s Odd Ball Photo Challenge The ongoing issue of what, exactly, is oddball remains. I took a bunch of pictures of people in the park this past Saturday. Odd pictures insofar as I have no idea when I might otherwise use these pictures. I guess that makes them as odd as anything I'm like to … Continue reading ODDBALLS FROM SATURDAY AT RIVER BEND PARK – Garry Armstrong
HOW DID THAT HACK HAPPEN? – Marilyn Armstrong
A friend asked me how a hack could happen. You can find plenty of information about this in the news almost every night. Multiple attempts by many governments to locate these guys and take them down are always underway. The problem is, there are a lot of them. Many are funded by the Russians and … Continue reading HOW DID THAT HACK HAPPEN? – Marilyn Armstrong
THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT – ELLIN CURLEY
I am fascinated with the concepts of time travel, parallel universes and the Butterfly Effect. Fortunately for me, there are several TV shows today that deal with these things. One is Timeless and another is The Flash. The Flash is a Marvel comic based series in which the hero can run so fast that he … Continue reading THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT – ELLIN CURLEY
JUNE IS SQUARE – ROOF 11 – Marilyn Armstrong
It’s that time of year again and squares are back! Down the road in Mendon, they have a diner. It's a fully restored Worcester Dining Car from 1950. Miss Mendon began her journey in 1950 as a hand-drawn sketch at the desk of a designer at the Worcester dining car company in Worcester, MA. Since … Continue reading JUNE IS SQUARE – ROOF 11 – Marilyn Armstrong
