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.

Friday, August 30, 2024

More Robot Outreach - Late Summer 2024

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School starts up next week. Where did the summer go? Between vacations, an off season competition and just the rate at which time slips aw...

Wednesday, August 28, 2024

British Columbia - Acute Contrasts

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Of course BC is a big place, so I'm only talking about part of it. We spent our "off the map" time in the mountainous central...

Monday, August 26, 2024

Eve's Revenge

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Seen at a surplus store. Evidently a real product, but alas, nobody named Eve actually associated with the company. And no, there is no con...

Friday, August 23, 2024

Rattlesnake Canyon

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The current expedition includes tweens, teens and a desert environment. So of course there needed to be a side trip to a kitchy entertainme...

Wednesday, August 21, 2024

Off the Map Again

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Traveling. First stop, alas, was putting Hank into the kennel, aka Dog Jail. Various transportation modes then ensued. And with feet bac...

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Monday, August 19, 2024

Reunion

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Some events in life are by their very nature recurring. They pass without much comment. Others you must be fortunate to experience but cou...

Friday, August 16, 2024

CCC Camp Globe

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A sign along a lonesome dirt road. I've been interested in Camp Globe for several years. Ever since I ran across a copy of the camp n...

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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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