Stephen's Thoughts

Picto Diary - 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13 August 2016 - Beanbag

The thought of watching the Olympics was too depressing...failed country, Zika virus, shootings in the stands, dead bodies floating at Ipanema beach, horrific TV coverage, and corrupt IOC. So, I decided to go see the National Bean Bag Championships at City Park.

"Gandhi Before India" by Ramachandra Guha

A modern equivalent would be Al Gore pushing his cause for man caused warming by using no fossil fuel fired transportation. He would start by only riding a bicycle. If he had to meet discuss with people out of his area he would do by teleconference.

Picto Diary - 04, 05. 06 August 2016 - Interlochen

Bud played bass drum for most of the concert. Final number (of 4), "Thunderstruck" by Sean O'Loughlin:
there didn't seem to be a bar without a bass drum smash or two or three. He played very well. I asked him if he read the music to play the numbers He said he did. 

Picto Diary - 02, 03 August 2016 - Arkansas

Pearl: Want a milk shake?
TIMDT: Can we afford it?

Portia Picnic
1950

Picto Diary - 01 August 2016 - Stops Along the Way

Stops along the way.

Picto Diary - 28, 29, 30, 31 July 2016 - Dog Days

Time travelers in 1975 can reach me here.

"The Black Widow" by Daniel Silva

One of Silva's best. I thought the series was getting a little tired with the last offerings, "English Girl," and English Spy."

Picto Diary - 23, 24, 25, 26, 27 July 2016 - Summer Doings

Eastern sky.

Picto Diary - 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22 July 2016 - Designated Riders?

I wonder how many of these riders have designated "riders?"

Picto Diary - 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 July 2016 - Concerts

Grandpa and kids plot on strategy to cajole Granny to come

ELKO

WENDOVER