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Rodney Rolling

Blogging from A to Z Challenge April 2014 List of my A to Z posts

Interlude – Text Art: Radiotelephony

To continue the A to Z theme, I will render the blog title in various alphabets over the four Sundays in April International Radiotelephone Spelling Alphabet Romeo Oscar Delta November Echo Yankee Sierra Sierra Alfa Golf Alfa Courtesy of the International Civil Aviation Organization website. I had always thought of this as the NATO phoneticContinue reading “Interlude – Text Art: Radiotelephony”

Quietude

Or Qompeting against the Qids The barn is at a show this weekend. I am much less stressed than the last time. [Show Pix] Due to the byzantine nature of the points system [The Point Is], this show would garner the lowest, non-zero number of points, regardless of how well I did. If I can’tContinue reading “Quietude”

Puddle for Foto Friday

The watery abyss in front of the covered arena. Proof that a delicately-raised American Saddlebred has no interest in being an event horse. Blogging from A to Z Challenge April 2014 List of my A to Z posts

Old Age Arrives

Remember the show tweet where I was asked if I had grandkids? [Hashtags] At the same show, I was informed that I would henceforth deliver my shirt to a professional cleaners. It would be washed, starched, and ironed to an acceptable standard. Here’s what came back on the ticket: Oh my. Blogging from A toContinue reading “Old Age Arrives”

Names

I will not remember your name. I will vaguely remember your face, in an I-really-ought-know-this-person sense. If were in politics or sales, I would live or die by my Farley File. This is not unusual. Many people have trouble with names. However. I will remember the name of your pet. First time you tell meContinue reading “Names”

Motivation

My paternal family has a history of adult-onset diabetes. I really should not drink as much soda as I do. At my last blood test, my sugar numbers where a trifle high. I really should not drink as much soda as I do. I’ve been having insomnia recently. I really should not drink as muchContinue reading “Motivation”