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About On the North River

Forty years toiled in the Tel-com industry, married for 36 years widowed at sixty-one. Ten years in a relationship with a woman until her death. Was a Tea Party supporter. Today a follower of the Last American President to be honestly elected, Donald J. Trump. Recently had Ancestry.com tell me I'm Swedish, not Danish. I may need to change my avatar.

Blood Moon! (Kudos to the Moon’s new PR agent)

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In the category of Blowing Stuff Up; Myth-busters / Breaking Bad.

Note: This link is to the entire Myth-busters episode. 32 mins. The Breaking Bad finale is at the 26 minute mark.  But I recommend watching the entire episode.  Awesome Cool! (possible viewing problem in Mozilla, Adobe Shockwave Flash can hang … Continue reading

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I knew that.

Retweets 880 Favorites 340 7:20 PM – 21 Sep 2015 Why is this a surprise?  These people have never made a secret of their intentions, goals or method by which they work towards their domination of the world. Hitler lied, … Continue reading

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It’s that time of year.

Ahoy! It’s Talk Like a Pirate Day This year it falls on September 18th, Friday. Every day I have the “Talk like a Pirate” minute.   I bring up the morning news on the PC, start reading and… “Arggh!”.

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Moscow calling

Is the desultory war on ISIS based on distorted intelligence? Yesterday ABC News reported that the Pentagon has confirmed “it is investigating allegations that U.S. Central Command’s intelligence assessments of the progress of the war on ISIS was distorted to … Continue reading

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Zombie Hogs, nothing new.

Zombie Servers: They’re Here and Doing Nothing but Burning Energy By one estimate, 10 million zombie servers world-wide use up power roughly equal in total to eight large power plants (paywall alert!) There are zombies lurking in data centers around … Continue reading

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#Hashtag follies

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Interesting, but is anyone going to do anything about it?

Cooking the Intelligence on ISIS The Beast (no conservative Koch brothers mouthpiece) is reporting that some 50 intelligence analysts working at the military’s Central Command claim their reports on ISIS are being doctored to fit the Obama party line that … Continue reading

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Ashley Madison Was the Greatest Scam Ever

The Weekly Standard reports: The site claimed 37 million users, which, if true, would be an enormous percentage of America’s married population. (That would be roughly half of all married people between the ages of 25 and 55. (Which sounded … Continue reading

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Losing the war of ideas

Ideas are the most powerful human force. And the idea of jihad that the Obama administration will not discuss is perhaps the most powerful idea in the world’s marketplace of ideas today. Muhammad Youssef Abdulazeez shot his victims down in … Continue reading

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