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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.

Rebloged from Maggie’s Farm

Posted on August 11, 2013 by On the North River

An angel visited me Well, as close to an angel as I have ever identified. Like most angels, she just looked like an ordinary middle-aged person. Unremarkable, unmemorable.  Angels are simply messengers, aren’t they? They aren’t gods, and they don’t … Continue reading →

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Posted on August 10, 2013 by On the North River

Quote of the Day………………. “Guns are like parachutes ~ If you need one and don’t have one, you’ll probably never need one again”

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The Muslim Demographic Explosion: reblogged from Maggies Farm

Posted on August 8, 2013 by On the North River

 

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So, when exactly did we lose control?

Posted on August 7, 2013 by On the North River

Android 4.3’s New ‘Always-On’ Wi-Fi Feature Buried in Settings “To improve location accuracy and for other purposes, Google and other apps may scan for nearby networks, even when Wi-Fi is off,” describes Google. Messages From New Amber Alert Program Startle … Continue reading →

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File under, improving relations in the Mid-East

Posted on August 6, 2013 by On the North River

  Egyptian anti-Obama video goes viral, blames him for siding with Muslim Brotherhood

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PSA #2 Malware

Posted on August 5, 2013 by On the North River

Feds Are Suspects in New Malware That Attacks Tor Anonymity Security researchers tonight are poring over a piece of malicious software that takes advantage of a Firefox security vulnerability to identify some users of the privacy-protecting Tor anonymity network. The … Continue reading →

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Fox Poll

Posted on August 5, 2013 by On the North River

Question of the Day Q: Would you eat a hamburger made of artificial meat created in a lab? Yes No Not sure Answer: Qualified Yes, because the only way I would eat an artificial hamburger is if I was on … Continue reading →

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What would happen in Your Town?

Posted on August 3, 2013 by On the North River

Armed citizens force officials to back down A group of 160 citizens, many if not most of whom were armed, confronted government officials Tuesday who had attempted to have a wounded Army veteran kicked out of a meeting due to … Continue reading →

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It’s Basic.

Posted on August 2, 2013 by On the North River

As a Basic cable subscriber, I have been paying less than ten bucks for Comcast TV to deliver the “over-the_air” channels along with the hi-speed internet. Then the FCC got involved last year and granted Comcast the right to encrypt … Continue reading →

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G*d_D*mn it! I missed!

Posted on August 1, 2013 by On the North River

Massive solar flare narrowly misses Earth, EMP disaster barely avoided The earth barely missed taking a massive solar punch in the teeth two weeks ago, an “electromagnetic pulse” so big that it could have knocked out power, cars and iPhones … Continue reading →

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