Day: March 7, 2018

THE PRESS DOESN’T MAKE UP STORIES

WHAT IS TRUTH? DOES IT MATTER? I don't have a lot of friends in the Republican camp, but there remain a few. It didn't used to be such a gigantic divide, but it has loomed hugely since the last election. The other night I heard from an old friend who lives down in the middle … Continue reading THE PRESS DOESN’T MAKE UP STORIES

SLAUGHTER AT FURRY TOY PASS – MARILYN & GARRY ARMSTRONG

A cautionary tale for lovers of stuffed, furry toys - and dawgz!  Story by Garry Armstrong Photography by Marilyn Armstrong No one wants to talk about that dreadful, dark day in history. It was a day of senseless violence -- as opposed to those many other more sensible violent periods. The massacre was perpetrated on … Continue reading SLAUGHTER AT FURRY TOY PASS – MARILYN & GARRY ARMSTRONG

WILD HORSE PASS: THE SHOWDOWN – GARRY ARMSTRONG

Story by Garry Armstrong Pictures by Garry & Marilyn Armstrong THE STORY OF THE POSSE FROM HELL - Garry's Tale More than a week in Arizona and we couldn't lose them. We couldn't see them. The big country that protected us shielded them, too. It was the posse from Hell! We kept to the high country, hoping … Continue reading WILD HORSE PASS: THE SHOWDOWN – GARRY ARMSTRONG

SHARING MY WORLD – MARCH 2018

Share Your World – March 5, 2018 Forward The other night I had a seizure or something pretty remarkably like one. It isn't the first time this has happened to me -- nor is it the first time I've tried to discover why. I've had several sound theories, but none of them has been correct. … Continue reading SHARING MY WORLD – MARCH 2018

WHY SOME FRIENDSHIPS DON’T LAST – BY ELLIN CURLEY

Why do some people become ‘old friends’ and others drop by the wayside? Why do some people stick with you over decades while others drift away? I’ve been thinking about this as I ponder the long list of people who have dropped out of my life after often long runs as top-tier friends. I believe … Continue reading WHY SOME FRIENDSHIPS DON’T LAST – BY ELLIN CURLEY

SQUARED CIRCLE AND A PIZZA CUTTING TOOL

Circles and squares in squares. What could be simpler? Almost anything? What could be rounder than the pizza cutting tool? It is indeed very round. Squaring the Circle with Squared Squares