So here’s how it goes. I head off on a nice little trip that may or may not allow (depending on the demands of business and family) some extended time period to test new equipment, or new configurations of the same old stuff, that is successful (rarely) or fraught with tension, expletives, and great expense …
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Jun 04 2018
Travel Day
- By ek hornbeck in News
Yep. My 2 weeks at Stars Hollow North Lake are over though there is more traveling to come. Anyway, sucky blogging until I get my system up and running again.
Jun 03 2018
Rant of the Week: Bill Maher – Conspiracy Weary
In his segment “New Rules” Bill Maher, host of HBO’s Real Time, argues that the Republicans embrace of conspiracy theories is a danger to our democracy.
May 27 2018
Rant of the Week: Seth Meyers – “Spygate” and the “Taxi King”
Host of “Late Night” Seth Meyers takes a Closer Look at Donald Trump’s interference into a criminal investigation by peddling baseless conspiracy theories and his personal lawyer Michael Cohen’s relationship with Evgeny “Gene” Freidman, known as the “Taxi King.”
May 16 2018
So How Was Your Weather?
- By ek hornbeck in News
Hundreds of Roads Impassable, Schools Closed, 90,000 Without Power After Deadly Storm Hits Connecticut by Nicholas Rondinone and Matthew Ormseth, Hartford Courant May 16, 2018 As the storm moved into Connecticut, the National Weather Service issued tornado warnings – meaning a tornado was occurring or about to occur – in five of the state’s eight …
May 13 2018
Rant of the Week: Bill Maher – New Rule: Married to the Mob
It’s like the salt of the earth people got mixed up with salt in the wound people>” Rant of the Week: Bill Maher – New Rule: Married to the Mob
May 06 2018
Rant of the Week: Stephen Colbert – Profiles In Discourage: Blankenship’s ‘Cocaine Mitch’ Ad
If it’s any consolation to his low polling numbers, Don Blankenship is the first-ever politician to get two Late Show ‘Profiles in Discourage’ segment.
May 04 2018
What’s Cooking: Cinco de Mayo Quesadillas & Margaritas
Adapted from diary originally published on May 5, 2012, the 150th anniversary of defeat the French forces by the Mexican Army at the Battle of Puebla. It’s May and it’s getting warmer here in the northeast. Tomorrow is Cinquo de Mayo, the only battle that the Mexican army won in their war with the French. …
Apr 29 2018
Rant of the Week: Seth Meyers – Trump’s No Sense Foreign Policy
Trump sends mixed messages to the world on just what is his foreign policy. Take Korea and Iran. He was Korea to give up its nuclear weapons at the same time he is threatening to withdraw from the Iran deal that ended its nuclear program. It’s contradictory and makes no sense.
Apr 22 2018
Rant of the Week: Bill Maher – Grass Warfare
In a special “420” edition of New Rules, Bill Maher argues that Democrats should use marijuana legalization as a wedge issue in the upcoming elections.
Apr 15 2018
Rant of the Week: Bill Maher: The ‘What Were You Thinking’ Generation
In his editorial New Rule, Bill argues that it’s unfair to impose today’s “woke” standards on yesterday’s art.