51st state? or 1st police state?
Thanks to a long-time listener and frequent emailer for turning me on to this little story in DC. According to the story, the police were setting up “safety zones” in…
Hockey Night in Canada loses theme?
Tim Marren, editor of the Union-Sun & Journal, commented on an earlier post about hockey, noting that Hockey Night in Canada will no longer use their famous theme music. I…
Bob Confer featured in Buffalo News story …
Bob Confer, who Dialog listeners know as the “Albany Update” guy, was featured in a story this morning about NYPA power allocation … Bob’s company, Confer Plastics, has been turned…
Dialog show notes (6/09)
This morning on Dialog, Bob Confer discussed a state website that would allow visitors to see what’s going on with traffic in their area … or across the state. He…
What a horrible idea …
So, apparently Vs. and NBC want to make it easier to follow the puck during NHL games in an effort to increase the fan base. While I don’t have a…
Afternoon news roundup …
Just surfing around and found some stories I thought needed to be shared … Like this story on ABC about the ever-present red and blue map being all topsy turvey…
A fool and their money …
I was tooling around the internet and found a link to a website that will tell you how to convert your gasoline powered car to run on water for only…
Reminder: Sheriff Joe on Tuesday …
In case you had forgotten – or worse yet, hadn’t heard … I’ll have Sheriff Joe Arpaio on Reason at 10 a.m. on Tuesday. We’re scheduled to talk for about…
Dems have “Weekend Update”
This is kind of interesting. Apparently, the Niagara County Democratic Party has started a video “weekend update” on YouTube … First off – isn’t “weekend update” a comedy bit on…
Big Brown places last in Belmont …
With odds at 1-4, and betting at nearly $6 Million at Belmont Stakes, something went wrong minutes ago during the race. Big Brown was third for most of the race…