Policing in the United States is a hot button issue, particularly policing in minority communities. The George Floyd case is but one of many police-involved incidents that has cast a harsh light on the disparate way law and order is… Read More ›
Garry Armstrong
THE THIEF
Yesterday, I made pasta and sauce. Owen had baked fresh bread the day before. There was one piece left and Garry came out of the kitchen clutching the bread while announcing, “I got the last piece of bread!” About 10… Read More ›
RANDOM THOUGHTS ALONG THE WAY by GARRY ARMSTRONG
Cue up Sinatra’s “My Way” for this one. It’s applicable for some of the random thoughts that I’ll float your way. It’s perfect for some of the bonehead things that rest in my past. My way is how I did… Read More ›
ONLY IF YOU’RE PAST 70
I have a thing that occasionally happens to me which is sort of like a seizure but isn’t. It happens once in a while — like every year — but it remains a medical mystery. I do know how to… Read More ›
TAKING A FEW DAYS OFF
It’s a bit slow online, or maybe I’m the one who is slow. One way or the other, I’m taking a few days off. I may reblog a few things and I have enough square photographs to keep up with… Read More ›
PRINTING THE LEGEND WON’T MAKE IT RIGHT – GARRY ARMSTRONG
I don’t believe we can look at the sound and fury of the past week and a half while still clinging to the idyllic notion that we’re “the cradle of liberty.” Not anymore. The phlegm from my nasty head cold… Read More ›
GARRY SHARES HIS WORLD TOO
Share Your World 12-17-2020 News events WERE my world for more than 40 years, 31 years at Channel 7 in Boston, 3 years at ABC Network (New York), and 2 years in Hartford, Connecticut when I was making the jump… Read More ›
LEAVES AND LAST FOLIAGE IN DECEMBER
#CFFC: Leaves and Trees by the Blackstone – Garry Armstrong Good thing we take a lot of pictures when we are out taking pictures. It was all Marilyn’s idea, so she can’t complain. She told me to shoot more. You… Read More ›
GARRY ARMSTONG’S FOLIAGE IN DECEMBER
FOTD – December 13 – Down By The Blackstone in December Marilyn felt that posting our pictures in one group wasn’t fair to me, so these are my pictures from our couple of hours down by Blackstone in Rhode Island…. Read More ›
MOMENTS TO REMEMBER – GARRY ARMSTRONG
So, I pull into the parking lot of our little Supermarket, bank, pizza, Chinese food parking lot. I was there for two simple reasons: 1) To deposit a check at the bank, and 2) to pick up some prescriptions at… Read More ›
IN NINE MONTHS TIME
The wild party went on all day and I’m assuming all night, though by then I was trying to catch some ZZZs after a week of watching vote counting. They all were there, Americans, masked. Body to body. Dancing. Drinking…. Read More ›
ONCE UPON A TIME THERE WAS A GUILIANI – Garry Armstrong
Once upon a time, there lived a mildly entertaining New York political suit. He did reoccurring cameo bits on “Law And Order” during its prime years. Not exactly a Lennie Briscoe, but his “Rudy” character” had legs. The character has… Read More ›
