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

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Snow is forecast

They can't just forecast snow any more, they have to do this "Winter Storm Watch" thing. They are predicting 4-10 inches in t...

Manhatten

The Wall St Journal Weekend edition had one of those lifestyle articles on nifty things to drink. This time it was the Manhatten. Sounded...

They are tracking you

Couple of days ago Instapundit posted about a sale on watches at Amazon. Being in a window shopping mood, I followed the link and looked a...

Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Un extravagant bomber

USAF is wishing for a new bomber. They built a humungous fleet of B-52's back in the 50's. About 200 of them are still flying, 60...

Monday, February 27, 2012

Words of the Weasel, part 28

"The Iranians aren't building the bomb". Yeah, Right. They are busy enriching uranium, and that is the hard part of buildi...

What makes Manufacturing so special?

We have Rick Santorum out there plumping for extra special good tax breaks for "manufacturing". We already have a 9% tax break in ...

Sunday, February 26, 2012

The mystique of winter driving

Just thought I'd share some simple things about getting around in New England winters. First of all, always back into your parking spo...

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