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The Dude and the Abiders are appearing Jul 24 at Britt Festival in Jacksonville, Or

One of the few pictures I've seen where he wasn't licking himself.

A tv capacitor taught me that they should be treated like guns - make sure it's unloaded before you fuss with it.

What twists my knickers is that no one since Jimmy Carter has given any sustained encouragement for conservation.

How about E Bike Bazaar for a name? It might be useful to have geographical divisions to minimize shipping costs.

Any body using cloud storage and have anything good or bad to about it? Given the increasing spate of hacks I feel my data would be subject to loss. Access to something in the public domain might be reasonable but any of my data is going to be locally stored. The terabyte drives makes local...

I used free Avast for 2 years with no problems then purchased their service and caught a virus within a month. Avast tech support was Iyogi based in India and they tried to charge me $169 plus a monthly fee to debug my computer. I tried Norton and they also used IYogi for support. Been using...

The Sphere should be a very tough sell for over unity claims as any serious e-cyclist is exquisitely attuned to energy acquisition, storage and use. For the racers among us, it extends to their ATP levels.

The hucksters (I include lawyers, preachers and politicians) depend on the large percentage of people who never outgrew the "Wishing makes it so" stage of life.

Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain. I recall visiting a kinetic art exhibit at the Seattle Center some years back. Everyone was marveling at a large open work arrangement of moving wheels and gears that had no obvious motive force. There was even some mention of perpetual motion. It...

The ad I saw for the scooter claimed 150W for a price of $1400. http://www.aliexpress.com/store/product/Patgear-lithium-battery-rim-motor-electric-scooter-portable-car/508388_781829353.html

I don't know the cost. My colonoscopy was covered by insurance for which I pay dearly. One factor in colon health is fiber in the diet. I attribute my whistle clean colon to my morning oatmeal.

I was apprehensive before my colonoscopy a few years back and the proctologist told me I wouldn't be awake during the procedure. Like Martha Stewart I told him that was a good thing. Can you imagine the horror of being awake and discovering that you enjoyed it? After the procedure I asked the...

There's millions more made each day by beta radiation.

Close, but there is one wheel too many.