News from the Northwoods

This blog posts about aviation, automobiles, electronics, programming, politics and such other subjects as catch my interest. The blog is based in northern New Hampshire, USA

Friday, July 31, 2009

FASB is killing the US economy

Federal Accounting Standards Board that is. Accounting is supposed to be the act of adding up income and expenses and computing how much mo...

So where DID David Axelrod go to school?

Yesterday's Wall St Journal front page story quoted Obama top advisor David Axelrod as saying "Making laws is simular to making sau...

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Bimmers and Mercedes escape 35 mpg mandate

From the Wall St. Journal. Dunno how they managed this, I mean Bimmer and Mercedes aren't US companies. You'd think well connected...

Boko Haram means Education is Forbidden

From the Wall St. Journal. " Abuja Nigeria- An Islamic fundamentalist group expanded its attacks into three states of northern Nigeria ...

Monday, July 27, 2009

We all have gold plated health plans

I worked at a lot of places and had a lot of health plans over the years. Each one paid for everything, accidents, cancer, operations, obst...

Sunday, July 26, 2009

Yet another thing Obama didn't talk about

He said nothing about allowing nationwide sale of health insurance. Right now, only insurance companies licensed by the state can sell insu...

Words of the Weasel Part 10

"Is the recession over?" asked a newsie. "Probably in a partial limited sense" said Paul Krugman on the ABC Sunday pundi...

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