Reagan’s Star Wars idea has long been derided as pie in the sky, impossible, waste of funding. As a nation, we’ve approached it from a few different perspectives: missile interceptors (hitting a bullet with a bullet) from land or sea (I like the sea based ones, far more mobile), ground based lasers (Tom Clancy’s Cardinal [...]
Tether capability with android-wifi-tether Wireless Tether for Root Users – Droid Forum – Verizon Droid & the Motorola Droid Forum
I’m posting this as a reminder of something I want to read later on, and it might be useful to other people out there.
Read it once, then read it again. Print it out and read [...]
With the idea that if you’re being talked about, even in a bad way, it’s good for you, a former legislator from South Dakota says he has copyrighted his name. From jail. So anyone writing an article about him will owe $500,000. More than a little ridiculous of course, since merely writing a news story [...]
While most of the Angeles National Forest is still closed, Angeles Crest Highway just reopened after closure due to high winds, falling rocks. Sweet. Looks like one can go into the areas not burned by the fire then, and drive through the fire zones.
I’d like to get up there before the snows arrive, and they close [...]
I’ve been in the wait and see mode for buying a home for almost 5 years. Prices are cheaper now than 5 years ago, or at least so some people say. Also, depends on the area you’re looking in, I’m primarily interested in eastern LA county, northern Orange County.
So why not, after this housing crash, [...]
An easy day at the launching ramp.
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Nobody ever expects a hurricane to show up!
Least of all like that at day break!
Just the other day I was commenting that I wanted Santa Ana winds to blow into town, and get rid of the June Gloom that stuck around for August. Now, we have a chance of thunderstorms today. Not bad I suppose, just so long as it doesn’t tease us. Either become a booming thunder head, [...]
The Associated Press: Tropical Storm Bill forms in the Atlantic
Watch out world, here I come on a rough and stormy day!
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