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

Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Three can keep a secret. If one of them is dead

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The Great Wikileak has the TV news baying for the head of Julian Assange. Along with pseudo intellectual arguements about freedom of the p...

Monday, November 29, 2010

Robin Hood with Errol Flynn

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It surfaced in the $5 a DVD bin at Walmart. It's an antique, 1938. Talkies are only 10 years old. The Technicolor process was new tha...

Sunday, November 28, 2010

Computer security? do we have any?

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US traitor Bradley Manning, while an Army private managed to access a zillion secret army documents and feed them to Wikileaks. Now it appe...

Saturday, November 27, 2010

"Bush Tax Cuts"

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The subject of much talk, and a blizzard of disinformation. The real choices facing Congress are three, Raise taxes on all Americans, raise...

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

What to fear in Korea

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The current Shoot-Ex on the Korean border is a sign of weakness of the North Korean government. North Korea is attempting a power transfer ...

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The existential meaning of Standard Time

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NHPR is having a fine time discussing a book about time. As you may or may not know, once upon a time each town and city kept its own time,...

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

How many gallons does an electric car use?

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Dunno. Word has it that Chevy Volts are piling up at the factory but they cannot ship them until EPA issues a mile/per/gallon sticker. Whi...

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