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Photo Memory of the Week
Posted: 2024 Apr 27
Music of the Week
XXX and Me
XXX:
Cambodian runner does not give up despite heavy rain, pain, and last-place position at SEA Games pic.twitter.com/UkQVLRNL4w
— Historic Vids (@historyinmemes) April 21, 2024
Blog Post: On the Scoreboard
Posted: 2024 Apr 27
Poetry of the Week
Acquainted with the Night
- Robert FrostI have been one acquainted with the night.
I have walked out in rain - and back in rain.
I have outwalked the furthest city light.Read the whole poem here.
Posted: 2024 Apr 27
Tweet of the Week
Posted: 2024 Apr 27
This collection of Goniatite fossils look horrified to see me 😱
County Clare, Ireland. pic.twitter.com/hwUOw1pKnw— Cormac's Coast (@cormac_mcginley) April 25, 2024
Category Archives: Rambles
The Cruelest Month
Reflecting on the famous four-line stanza from “The Wasteland.” Continue reading
On the Other Hand
A perfectly balanced look at a winter in and around Myrtle Beach. Continue reading
Billboards, Boots, and Beans
Exploring Dixie culture through its billboards. Continue reading
Redbud Trees, I81, VA
A chance encounter with the Eastern Redbud, in Virginia. Continue reading
What I’ve Learned in Four Weeks
Random thoughts on work overdrive. Continue reading
All Canal, All the Time
My lasting impression from Panama and some thoughts on the people whose job it is to share wonders with others. Continue reading
Yes, Ma’am!
In which we learn the answer to a riddle about tourists, and what it takes to be successful at herding cats. Continue reading
What I Learned on My Costa Rican Vacation
Lessons from our recent trip to Costa Rica: grocery stores, right and wrong things, small birds, translation problems and communication successes, art, and traffic signs. Continue reading
What’s in a Name?
Some thoughts on names and swamps and names of swamps. Continue reading