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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Monday, July 31, 2023

Derek + Tammy

Seen on the side of a water tower near our local Middle School. Derek + Tammy. While I don't approve of even petty vandalism its hard...

Friday, July 28, 2023

A Hot Mess

Just playing around with the robotics team's camera. There's a lot I can learn about shutter settings and so forth. I needed an in...

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

STOMP

The FIRST robotics team has continued to meet over the summer months, at least to do outreach visits. We usually get a nice tour, sometimes...

Monday, July 24, 2023

Public Health - Swag I can make use of....

OK, last time I poked a bit of fun at the freebies at our local Public Health office . But fair is fair, they did have some swag I actually...

Friday, July 21, 2023

Public Health Department Rises to the Occasion...

I was at the County Courthouse recently on an administrative matter. I walked past the Public Health office and saw that they had some swag...

Wednesday, July 19, 2023

On the Picket Line

Monday's post on Star Trek Strange New Worlds was written before the screen writers - and the actors to boot - went on strike. Now, I h...

Monday, July 17, 2023

Strange New Star Trek - An Incomplete Review

It is difficult to explain the significance of Star Trek in our culture. In its original incarnation it was a hastily produced, low budget ...

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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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