The Armadillo Files, Episode 16 — Featuring Alford Kindred

The Armadillo Files, Episode 13 — Featuring Darlene Foster

Harry Morgan is beginning to sound interesting and Fang is coming into his own it appears. Good chapter!

Saturday, November 13, 2021

Calutron Girls, photographed by Ed Westcott, at their calutron control panels at Y-12 Plant, 1943 Wikipedia

You’ve reached The Armadillo Files. Stand by for absurdity touched with reality.

Darlene Foster Amanda series A few books from the series

Random Reader Things

This intro is all about “Girl Power.” That’s appropriate since the threethings that drive the episode are from Darlene Foster, author of the Amanda Travels series. Her random reader things are Land Girls (aka Women’s Land Army), Bomber Jacket, and Spam.

Tidbits of Truth

There’s a touch of reality in this atom-punk fantasy. While I was preparing to start this serial, I mentioned “the Calutron Girls.” Last time they finally came into the storytelling. There are a number of books about these high school girls, most of whom were from eastern and middle Tennessee. You can learn a lot at this Wikipedia article too.

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The Armadillo Files, Episode 12 — Featuring Beth

Good chapter missing females now that is a plot twist.

Teagan's Books

Saturday, November 6, 2021

To Have and Have Not Argentinean Poster 1944 “To Have and Have Not” Argentinean Movie Poster 1944

You’ve reached The Armadillo Files. Stand by for zaniness.

Three Random Reader Things

This episode features “things” from Beth at the I Didn’t Have My Glasses On blog. Beth’s three things are Post Office, Bicycle, and Tomatoes. I know I’ve used bicycle already, but it’s back with the rest of her “things.”

Tidbits of Truth

There’s one hairstyle for women that I always associate with the World War II Ear. I didn’t know the name for it until I researched. It’s “Victory rolls.”Learn more about it here.

I’m giving a nod via the names for some new, probably minor characters. Although only the things know for sure if they will remain minor. I used a book and film of the era, “To Have and Have Not” for their names. The nod…

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