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, August 12, 2020

Remote learning is really homeschooling

Been a lot of talk about re opening the schools, especially k thru 12. Parents are all in favor, with out open schools they cannot go to w...

Friday, August 7, 2020

Robocaller strikes again

The phone rings, a heavily accented voice says something about a $250 purchase charged to my amazon plus card. Connection is terrible and ...

Getting thru New York

Going from here (Upstate New Hampshire) to Pennsylvania or Maryland, you gotta go thru New York. And get over the Hudson river. The GW br...

Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Mail in voting

Me, I think it is one giant opportunity for voter fraud. When a ballot arrives in the mail, it lacks a photo ID. For that matter...

Easy free up of a couple of Gigs of disk space

In win 10, do "disk cleanup". You can get there from Explorer. Right click on your C: drive and then click on "properties...

Biden Trump presidential debate[s]

All kinds of TV talk about how/why Biden should avoid debating Trump. Some in favor, some against. I don't understand the talk. We ha...

Hurricane with strange name peters out

We are pretty far inland for hurricanes to reach us. But this one, with an unpronounceable name beginning with I, that I have never heard o...

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