Day 809: shunt

He shunts his kids off to a camp every summer.

Artwork of the day
The Outing in the country
Fernand Leger
Original Title: La Partie de Campagne
Date: 1954

Word of the day
to move a train or carriage onto a different track in or near a station using a special railway engine designed for this purpose

Quote of the day 
“It amounts to a diseased attitude—a conditioned reflex that shunts aside the independence of your minds whenever it is a question of opposing authority.”
― Isaac Asimov, Foundation