The Richardson Police Department heralded a promotion in the ranks for new Sgt. Parker Winn. He is described as being a Police Training Officer, member of SWAT, and part of the RPD Crisis Intervention Team. If the name Parker Winn doesn't sound familiar to you, maybe the name Neco Bonham will.
Monday, January 23, 2023
Sunday, January 22, 2023
POTD: Guntram's Malerarche
From 2022 07 09 Miltenberg |
Today's photo-of-the-day is from Miltenberg, Germany. It shows an art studio and shop, with the artist himself standing in the doorway.
Saturday, January 21, 2023
Candidates for CoR and RISD
As of early January 20, 2023, here's the state of play for the elections for City of Richardson City Council and Richardson ISD Board of Trustees. The last day to file for a place on the ballot is February 17.
Friday, January 20, 2023
White Noise (2022)
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Extended Stay Hotel or Apartments
Source: Candy's Dirt.
What's in a name? Extended stay hotel, apartment hotel, serviced apartments, suite hotel, or just plain old apartments? What's the difference? Length of stay? Well, I guess, but only if you count averages. "The Falls Church, Virginia Marriott’s longest extended stay guest was a 79-year-old woman named Joy Bricker who resided at the hotel for more than 10 years."
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
WAIW: Will Alter to Suit
Where Am I Wednesday!
Fifty points to the first person to identify where this photo was taken.
Answer is after the jump.
Tuesday, January 17, 2023
The English (TV 2022)
Monday, January 16, 2023
The Profit Motive is the Best
The profit motive is the best. The profit motive is the worst. Hear me out. It's a simple argument. And it's important.
Sunday, January 15, 2023
POTD: Miltenberg Bicycle
From 2022 07 09 Miltenberg |
Today's photo-of-the-day is from Miltenberg, Germany. It shows a bicycle at the front door of a house. That is all. A moment of Zen in the sudden rush of an election campaign a world away.
Saturday, January 14, 2023
Richardson's Next Mayor: Alan North???
Thursday, Richardson Mayor Paul Voelker announced he wouldn't seek re-election. That started a cascade of decisions by other candidates. Council member Bob Dubey (Place 1) announced he would run for Mayor. That will open his Place 1 seat. No one has yet announced interest in running for that seat.