Daily Microblog
Mechanics of Travel
Answered a friend’s questions about health insurance when traveling internationally. I love the mechanics of travel.
Urbex
Wrote about urbex: Dwight is now concerned I’ll start exploring abandoned structures.
Northwest Airlines History Center
Took light rail to Northwest Airlines History Center. Enjoyed a chat with a 93 year old retiree who repaired APUs.
Food Shopping
Walked to Wedge Coop. Not de rigueur, but I enjoy food shopping. Friendly, good eats, no buyer’s remorse, SkyMiles.
Sawing and Gluing
Project Scorpion, D-Day. 7+ hours nonstop, no meal. We sawed and glued stuff, then rolled marbles from great heights.
Project Scorpion
Project Scorpion D – 1. Will the Canadians win? Video. We must build a Bigger Machine.
A Hole in the Ceiling?
Project Scorpion D – 1. The Big Machine is taller than your front room. Will we have to cut a hole in the ceiling?
Essential Materiel
Project Scorpion D minus 2. Essential materiel. How many things can you name? What do you think is in the secret box?
Walkie-Talkies
Project Scorpion (Top Secret) D minus 3. My walkie-talkies are not working well. C, D: do you have walkie-talkies?
We Both Love Soup
We both love soup (a hilarious line from “Best in Show) so we’re attending a winter soup (demonstration) cooking class this evening
Snow Falling, Fresh Footprints
Snow falling, making fresh footprints. Walk and chat with a friend up one side of Mississippi and down the other.