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, September 11, 2022

9-11 21 years later.

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 I was at work, at Analog Devices, that morning.   Someone came running thru the lab, crying out that New York had been bombed.   So I took ...
Saturday, September 10, 2022

Political TV ads get rough.

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 The New Hampshire primary is Tuesday (the 13 th ) only three days away.   Anyone who has a TV ad is running it now, before the primary.   A...
Thursday, September 8, 2022

Condolences on Queen Elizabeth's Death

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 Condolences to the royal family, condolences to all the subjects of the queen, condolences to all who loved and admired her world wide.  I ...

Sean Bean’s best role. Sharpe’s Rifles

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The year is something like 1813, the place is Spain.   Sir Arthur Wellesley (later to become the Duke of Wellington) is leading a British ...

Peace and quiet in Fanconia Notch

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 The rural quiet up here is broken by the roar of ride on mowers, gasoline powered leaf blowers, weed wackers, and for good measure, the roa...
Sunday, September 4, 2022

Raking up old atrocities

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 Beat the Press just spent their whole Sunday morning hour discussing some very very unfortunate cases from four years ago.  In both cases y...
Friday, September 2, 2022

Avengers Infinity War 2018

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It came in from Netflix.   I put the DVD into my player and played it.   Sound track is terrible; I could not understand half the dialog.   ...
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