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

Monday, February 28, 2022

Siege. Starve out the enemy

Traditional way to take castles, cities, and the like. Surround them, cut off their supplies, and wait for their food to run out. It has ...

Air Supply for Ukraine.

We could fly weapons into Ukraine. They must have at least one airport in Ukrainian hands, far enough back to avoid Spetnaz snipers taki...

Sunday, February 27, 2022

What Schools should be teaching. Part II

Public speaking. All too many kids simply do not understand about speaking up and speaking clearly. At my old high school all seniors wer...

Saturday, February 26, 2022

How long should it take to conquer and subdue a country the size of Texas

So far the Russians have been at it for three days. According to the TV, the Ukrainians have put up a stout defense and slowed the Russians...

Friday, February 25, 2022

Biden nominates new Supreme Court Justice

She is a woman. She is black. I never heard of her before. It would be nice to have someone tell what her judicial philosophy might be, ...

Cannon Moun tain ski weather

It started snowing around 6 AM today and it is still coming down. We have at least four inches now, and more to come. Skiing ought to be ...

Sanctions against Putin?? Do any of Biden's sanctions hurt much??

You want some good sanctions? How about a 25% tariff on everything made in Russia? How about blocking ALL Russian banks from any kind of ...

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