Thursday, June 29, 2017

The Test

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draft They say if you spend too much time alone, you go mad. First you start talking to yourself and start displaying various signs of...

The Academy and Its Invitations 2017

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draft If there had not been such a brouhaha about “diversity” and the “motion picture industry”, I might not have discovered which of ...
Monday, June 26, 2017

Message Number 4 to Representative Hunter (CA-50)

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draft I am still pressing Duncan Hunter (CA-50) regarding that secret meeting with Pruitt and the Oil and Gas companies. I wonder ...
Friday, June 23, 2017

Progress on an Open Source Software Transcoding Solution

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draft I have been looking for a transcoding solution in software that is professional enough to use for my various purposes. Previous...
Wednesday, June 21, 2017

My Response to the Georgia Special Election of June 20, 2017

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draft The districts we have lost in special elections were always going to be long shots. But I think that the Republicans are correc...
Sunday, June 18, 2017

An Argument in Favor of Emailing Your Congressman in Spite of Everything

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draft Those who read this blog are not naive. Neither you nor I believe that merely emailing our Congressional representative has much...
Thursday, June 15, 2017

Qatar, Arms Deals, #45 Tweets and Reality

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draft We can count on our news media to superficially discuss any issue so that the ordinary reader, that is, someone who does not wast...
Thursday, June 8, 2017

Does It Matter That Someone Has Done It Before?

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draft Generally speaking when I discuss an idea with someone, they invariably say “someone has already done it” with the implication t...
Sunday, June 4, 2017

Finally Called my Congressional Representative

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draft When Trump pulled out of the Paris Climate Agreement I decided to finally call my representative after months of procrastination....
Friday, June 2, 2017

California Museum of Science & Industry (1955-1996)

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draft I loved this place as a kid. Someone has made a web page dedicated to it. http://www.whmsicl.cnc.net/CMSI.html ...