The Raw Spaghettis, my son's Destination Imagination team, had their state tournament at Worcester Polytech today
  
  
	
	
	
	 
	 
Game tying touchdown and demoralizing spike during the adults versus kids game, played on a break between event challenges
 
 
	
	
	
	
	
 Down the street from the college is a park that Alex and I walked to. It is one of America's oldest.
 The Olmsted family architectural firm designed 
Elm Park in Worcester. Frederick Law Olmsted, its founder, is described as the father of American landscape architecture. He designed 
World's End in Hingham, 
Central Park in NY, 
Fens Garden, 
Boston Common, 
Public Garden, and the other connected parks in Boston's Emerald Necklace.
  
 
 
 
 
 
Elm Park
 
 
	
  
  
  
Here people enjoy ice skating, picnicking, sitting in the shade of an elm tree, walking the trails, running around the playground, picture taking, attending concerts, art festivals, and other events.
    	
    
 
	
	
	
	
	
     
	
	
	
	
	
	
     
	
	
	
	
	My Bass Pro Shops Power Plus telescopic spinning rod fits in a backpack for convenient carry. There are fish in Lincoln Pond, but we did not catch any.
	 
 
	
	
	
	
	
	This interesting fellow on Reddit fishes the pond in Elm Park with a magnet. I don't see any 
Worcester kabobs.
    	
    
