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, August 28, 2023

Change of Seasons

Last week it was in the upper 90's with hot, dry winds. But the trees know that summer won't last much longer.... I've mostly s...

Friday, August 25, 2023

In Cahoots

Cahoots, usually framed as being "in cahoots" is an interesting word. It is a fairly recent word, probably early 19th century. I...

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Wrenches, Birds and Dogs

New business cards for the robotics team. Hank the dog approves.

Monday, August 21, 2023

Frenchy the Bottle Fiend

Below is a photo from Deadwood Dakota Territory, date unclear. It shows a hillside covered in empty bottles. I first ran across it back in...

Friday, August 18, 2023

Deer Hunting 2023 - Getting Ready....

Monday was on line sign up for deer hunting permits. We appear to be in good shape. One of our regulars will be home taking care of a new b...

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

All Too Clear on the Concept?

The riverfront park where we were set up to do robot demos recently is a very nice place. Except in the early Spring. The reason the land ...

Monday, August 14, 2023

Summertime Robots

Along with another area team we set up over the weekend and did demos at the town's River Fest. Its one of those "just for fun...

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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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