Detritus of Empire

Wandering unsupervised in various real and imaginary places. Detritus reflects my interests in robotics, travel, history and the odder aspects of the world around me.

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Saturday, October 31, 2020

Boo! Also, Squeak!

My various underground meanderings and collaboration with the DNR have given me an appreciation of bats. And so, as a Friend to Bats, my do...

Friday, October 30, 2020

A Picture from (the end of?) the Road

Sometimes on a road trip you run across the most peculiar things. Have a happy and safe Halloween. May all of our roads run for a great m...

Wednesday, October 28, 2020

The Caves of Maribel

Road trip opportunities have obviously been limited in 2020, but recently I was looking for an excuse to go visit one of my sons who lives o...

Monday, October 26, 2020

Robot Moving Day

The FIRST robotics team is starting its 6th season. From crazy, improv beginnings it is growing into a more sophisticated - yet still fun l...

Sunday, October 25, 2020

RIP Jerry Jeff Walker

He captured the spirit of the mid 1970's so well. After a long battle with cancer he came to the end of a life lived, so far as I can t...

Friday, October 23, 2020

CCC Shelter Lake Owen

We were "up north" for the best of the fall colors and took a little side trip. There were a couple of geocaches to locate, and w...

Wednesday, October 21, 2020

Pictures from the Trail

Deer hunting season is not far off. For those of you outside of the Cheesehead Empire this is a major holiday. Schools shut down in some p...

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About Me

Tacitus: Having over the many years of my medical career seen too many hard working folks post pone retirement and tip over shortly after their farewell party I have adopted a Carpe Diem policy. Retire at 60. And don't let 'em throw you a party. Its working so far.

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