Weekend 643.0 (687A)
“Compression was the art of fitting big dreams into modest spaces.” — Sam Posey (1) A scan from Helvetica and the New York City Subway System by Paul Shaw (2) Continue Reading →
Author Archives: Winston Smith
Has it been a good one?
“It is foolishness to assume that times past were better than the present.” A post full of melancholy to match the gray and rain. (1) Lyrics from The Lumineers: The Continue Reading →
Weekend 642.0
Kingdom Hearts needs an ATARI box. (1) Kingdom Hearts 4’s Latest Tease Could Be the Spark that Starts a Wildfire (GAMERANT)
Weekend 641.0
(1) Bermuda Quiz (2) Finding the Oldest Bridge in London (YouTube) (3) Football in the 1960s (X):
English Premiere League Finale (2024/25)
The English Premiere League (EPL) season ends today. The season was absolute rubbish for Saints Fans, but like spring baseball, hope springs eternal. The club has appointed a new manager Continue Reading →
AOE III Spring Campaign
Still playing AOE. This campaign was in Indonesia and pitted the United Kingdom, United States, and Mexico versus France, Japan, China, and India. All allies and enemies were computer controlled. Continue Reading →
Weekend 640.0
“I have said time and again there is no place on this earth to which I would not travel, there is no chore I would not undertake if I had Continue Reading →
Weekend 639.0
“But I’ve read this script and the costume fits, so I play my part(s).” — Cleopatra “It was the end of a rainbow, large and brilliant. He could count all Continue Reading →
Gates, outposts, and field hospitals…
(1) Man Redeemed by J.B. Lotz, SJ. (2) A quote from 7 Secrets of the Eucharist by Vinny Flynn: The Holy Eucharist, continues Pope John Paul II, is “the greatest Continue Reading →
Weekend 638.0
Sometimes I just have nothing to write. I’m enjoying a string of uninterrupted weekends without any travel. I have a **NEW** idea for an Atari game but still tidying up Continue Reading →