Monthly Archives: December 2011

What did he say??? Myth of the 99%, Administration agrees to curb anti-Islamic speech in US.

Posted on December 13, 2011 by On the North River

Hey, stop this dangerous candidate! He’s told the truth! US presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich (whose Lazarus-like trajectory to the Republican nomination I flagged up here a month ago) has recently demonstrated yet again Melanie’s First Rule of Modern Political Discourse … Continue reading →

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Doug: Made in America Challenge

Posted on December 13, 2011 by Doug

Made in America Challenge, Take a minute to watch this video to the end before you go to Home Depot or Lowes. Click here: http://cdnapi.kaltura.com/index.php/kwidget/wid/0_04vzdsr5/uiconf_id/5590821 http://cdnapi.kaltura.com/index.php/kwidget/wid/0_04vzdsr5/uiconf_id/5590821 Good stuff! Why the hell not?

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Splash, Headline, Suber Rule, Car Talk

Posted on December 12, 2011 by On the North River

What Really Happened Aboard Air France 447 I’m going to look for a older article about the differences between Airbus and Boeing, it’s an article that addresses the differences between complete computer control (Airbus) and more traditional pilot control systems. … Continue reading →

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December Kayaking, jolly good fun.

Posted on December 12, 2011 by On the North River

Does a little ice on the riverbank in December discourage us? Hell No! Why? I’m nuts of course. No, no , no…I’m a New Englander and a Dane. Never got out of the thirty’s today, but the sun was strong. … Continue reading →

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Guess her age, Cartoons

Posted on December 11, 2011 by On the North River

As a public service, actually just for Doug… Lindsay Lohan Playboy Pics Leaked Online Sad, she’s only twenty-five. If your photos have to airbrushed at 25 you are officially a worn out party girl. New Poll, who would you vote … Continue reading →

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Theatre of the Absurd

Posted on December 10, 2011 by On the North River

Occupy Boston finally kicked out of Dewey Square. $1 million OT tab needed to quash Occupy Boston Even today, you can do a lot for a million dollars. Now if they bid that job out to the private sector I’m … Continue reading →

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Rules, Taxes and cannonballs. And, by the way, the 300th post.

Posted on December 9, 2011 by On the North River

Pirelli calendar 2012: a fine line between art and porn In my professional opinion, this is art. If fact, to hell with ducks, seals and flowers! I’m getting some models! Dodd-Frank Rules Will Crush Employment, Banks Warn Only a fourth … Continue reading →

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Taking photos on a windy day.

Posted on December 9, 2011 by On the North River

Lets load the Kayak! So, today the tides were favorable, the temperature acceptable, and good light for photography. Then I looked at the wind forecast, 25 to 45 mph from the north. So I decided to drive down the coast … Continue reading →

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Travesity coming to a end.

Posted on December 8, 2011 by On the North River

Occupy, mayor’s good will show signs of fraying A war of words erupted yesterday between defiant occupiers on Dewey Square and an annoyed Mayor Thomas M. Menino, who said the tent dwellers are imposing themselves on mayors when their political … Continue reading →

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Common interests of OWS and the banks

Posted on December 8, 2011 by On the North River

  Several cases occurred where the housing of wind turbines caught fire. As it is normally out of the range of standard fire extinction equipment, it is nearly impossible to extinguish such fires. In several cases one or more blades … Continue reading →

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