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, March 30, 2016

Why the Allies Won (WWII) by Richard Overy

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Good read. Richard Overy is a Brit, who has previously written and published ten books on WWII subjects, so he knows something about it. ...

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Rant about the IRS

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Dear IRS, Next time you invent one of those damn forms try this. Give each box on the form a number, or a letter. Pick one (numbers or ...

So why didn't she just slap him in the face?

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That's what women used to do to men who got too pushy or grabby or kissy. Michelle Fields, the Breitbart reporter going after Corey Lew...

Monday, March 28, 2016

147 FBI agents on the Hilliary server case

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Wow. That's totally ridiculous . Ten agents would be too many.

Raise the cost of something and you get less of it

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California is talking about going to the $15 an hour minimum wage state wide. That ought pretty much close out jobs for high schoolers and...

Sunday, March 27, 2016

Orwell, blue jeans, pop music, movies, and fast cars won the Cold War

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It took us 45 years, but we beat the Soviets without going to war. Way back when we all worried about the Cold War turning hot. Remember O...

Saturday, March 26, 2016

Trump 2016

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A campaign sign, someone chalked on a wall at Emory University. Now we have Emory students and faculty crying about physic injuries and the...

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