Sports.. What a Preakness! It took almost the whole home stretch for I’ll Have Another to catch Bodemeister. Did you pay to watch on tv? It was available for free over-the-air on NBC. Going low-tech… TrainGranny is new blogger. Nice post on the simple pleasure of looking out of a train window: Looking Out Train [...]
When the shuttle flew into Dulles recently, I heard this topic come up on the radio. People were massed around… everyone holding up a cellphone or camera to take pictures. Quote from a Washington Post article: “I wanted everyone to put down their cellphones and cameras and just look at the thing with their own [...]
Living History “The Hatton Ferry is the last pole operated ferry in America. America moved west on these ferries and it is only fitting that the last one is still working on America’s River, the birth place of the first permanent English settlement, Jamestown on the James River.” Sports The Kentucky Derby is on free [...]
Background My wife has been encouraging the use of natural products so I’ve tried some natural deodorants. Tom’s of Maine is a popular natural choice, but I found that it didn’t necessarily work effectively all day long. It is also fairly expensive as deodorants go. Then I thought I found a pretty decent deodorant in [...]
Long-time readers will know I’m a fan of free radio. I’ve blogged before about the advantages of free radio vs satellite radio, but wanted to write a post about another issue with satellite radio I’ve noticied. Many satellite radio customers listen via plug and play devices that receive the satellite radio signals and broadcast them [...]