Whither the origin of chess — Stabroek News (Reblog)

A senior official of the International Chess Federation, known by its French acronym FIDE, once noted that perhaps the game of chess was devised by aliens. I laughed. How ridiculous! The moment passed. However, as I widened my listening and reading skills, the thought that chess was alien oriented did not seem so far-fetched after […]

Whither the origin of chess — Stabroek News

Invergowrie, Scotland, UK; February 1, 2000 — UFO Network (Reblog)

Date of Sighting: 01-Feb-00 Location of Sighting: Invergowrie, Angus Brief Description of sighting: Slow moving lights. They moved from the North to the South and then stopped.

Invergowrie, Scotland, UK; February 1, 2000 — UFO Network

Haiku: Winter Sun

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Precious, meagre sun
Fingers and thumbs numbed by cold
Praise returning warmth

Copyright Francis 2021

Haiku: Reflection of Peace

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Nature’s reflection
The mind is instilled with peace
Plain reality

Copyright Francis 2021

Views of the Neighborhood – Lakeway Park – Good “Time” Virtual Scavenger Hunt. — Fiction Favorites (Reblog)

We are going on a scavenger hunt. Here is the objective today according to the Park and Rec instructions. 10 clocks are placed along the walking trails and facilities at Lakeway City Park. Each clock has a QR code attached. When you find a clock, use the camera on your cell phone to scan the QR code. […]

Views of the Neighborhood – Lakeway Park – Good “Time” Virtual Scavenger Hunt. — Fiction Favorites