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

Sunday, May 31, 2020

The Radial Arm Saw (RAS)

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Back in the 50’s, when I was a kid, all the other kids’ fathers had shops, in the garage, in the basement, somewhere. And at least...

Cannon Ski trails are finally green

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Ski trails on Cannon have been white with snow up until yesterday. They make snow on the trails all winter and pack it down with fancy snow...

Saturday, May 30, 2020

George Floyd Killing and Burning down Minneapolis

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The George Floyd killing I saw on TV is outrageous. Floyd, handcuffed, prone on the ground, under a police car, had a uniformed officer stan...

Friday, May 29, 2020

Regulating social media.

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Trump declared something about regulating social media on TV yesterday. I did not understand just what Trump means; I have not researche...

Thursday, May 28, 2020

Venezuela crashes and burns

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Venezuela has fallen from the richest South American country with the biggest oil reserves in the world to accepting charity tanker shipment...

Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Blogger new version

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Blogger has been pushing a new version for some months now. Yesterday they said "you better switch over to the new version or we will ...

FISA court takes Flak

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As well it should. FISA is a pure rubber stamp. Every single time the intelligence agencies (CIA, FBI and the rest of 'em) want a warr...

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