CASH NOT ACCEPTED HERE! – Marilyn Armstrong

FOWC with Fandango — Cash The first time I saw that sign in a package store, I stood there and gawped. CASH not accepted? But ... isn't cash our money? I mean, isn't it supposed to be accepted everywhere? These days, the sign is not so uncommon. A lot of places won't accept cash. Why not? … Continue reading CASH NOT ACCEPTED HERE! – Marilyn Armstrong

SQUARING THE SQUARE AFTER SQUARE ON THE HIGHWAY

Circles and squares in squares. What could be simpler? Another look at the roads and the square -- or really, oblongs -- in formation along the road. Squaring the Circle with Squared Squares

SQUARING THE CIRCLE – THE OLD TOLL BOOTHS ON THE PIKE

Circles and squares in squares. What could be simpler? Almost anything. Today, it's the old toll booths on the Mass Turnpike. They've been removed now and they check your entries and exits using cameras and signals. But before that and for years and years, we had toll booths. I have no idea how people who … Continue reading SQUARING THE CIRCLE – THE OLD TOLL BOOTHS ON THE PIKE