Tag: riverdale

  • Exorcising the franchise

    07 May 2007 » 1 min read about Reading & Books

    No that’s not a typo, but a clever pun. I’m just back from voting in my very local mayoral and ward council election. After a brief phone meeting that required my attention at 5 PM, I walked over the municipal center of Riverdale, Maryland to exercise my franchise. I’ve been reading while I walk more…

  • Lazy day

    03 Feb 2007 » 2 min read about Reading & Books

    Slept in until about 9:30 but it was pretty rough from 5 AM on. I woke up at 5 AM feeling a bit queasy and fairly certain that I was going to get sick, but it turns out that I didn’t. I managed to get some fitful sleep until about 9:30 and when I finally…

  • Railroad woes

    25 Apr 2006 » 2 min read

    For the last week or so, the railroad gates at the railroad crossing near my house have been acting as though they are possessed. The train stop is in the the Riverdale town center, which is as barren of business as Teli Savalis was of hair. It is also in a direct line home from…