Saturday, June 17, 2023
QR codes are seemingly everywhere. One I saw recently took the cake. There is a house on a windy rural rode with a for sale sign on it. There is no phone number or realtor information. What is on the sign is a large QR code. Who on earth would expect any driver to use it? Even the most distracted of... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
The Gift of Life
Today is my 38 th birthday. Happy birthday to me. Something I like to do on my birthday is donate platelets. Since I take a vacation every year during my birthday week, that is attainable. Secondly, and more importantly, my birthday has been the gift of another year. What better thing to do than to... Sign in to see full entry.
Saturday, June 10, 2023
Carriage, Please
I have never been much for amusement rides. Here is one that shows how much that is so. Take the Merry-Go-Round. I don't want to be on an animal that goes up and down; I want to be in the carriage that does not move. Now I look going to fairs and amusement parks. I like looking around at the people.... Sign in to see full entry.
Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Roundabouts
I was one of those Americans who hated roundabouts on the road. Just put have stop signs or traffic lights. Now I find myself liking them. They certainly beat being the only car at an intersection stuck at the red light. Traffic flows very well. They can be designed to be pretty. By no means do I... Sign in to see full entry.
Friday, June 2, 2023
That Was Big
After a big rain, it's not uncommon for Baltimore's Inner Harbor and Chesapeake for having lots of trash. Back in the days of boating with Dad, we would dodge the trash pretty well. One time, we were out with Josh Gabber and Steve Redder when he heard a big banging noise. We looked behind us. A... Sign in to see full entry.