Newell Post

Leave the clocks alone. Noon should be when the sun is at its highest point in the sky, if you are near the middle of the time zone. Just do everything an hour earlier (or two hours earlier) in the summer. That what people did for many centuries before DST was implemented to force factory…

Don't forget about David Rice Atchison, president of the united states for one day, March 4, 1849.

Commodore Perry said: "We have met the enemy, and they are ours." (Dispatch to Maj. Gen. William Henry Harrison.) Walt Kelly said: "We have met the enemy, and he is us." That was in an Earth Day poster that featured characters from his long-running strip Pogo that mourned the sad state of…

Almost every house built since WWII was built with a 100 ampere service. That needs to be upgraded to a 200 amp main service (or more) to comply with these new regulations. Then you need to run a new 240 volt circuit to the heat pump water heater. Depending on where it is located, you wil…

"...corporations are people in some cases..." No. Courts have held that corporations are "persons" under the fourteenth amendment to the US constitution. All this means is that they can sue and be sued court. It doesn't mean they have full human rights. Courts differentiate between "natur…

Do you suppose there is any slight possibility the CIA was feeding DJT intentionally defective information? That's what they do when hunting moles. They don't bust moles. They leave them in place, surround them with reliable people, feed the suspected mole intentionally defective informat…

This is a powerful story about an important but otherwise obscure-sounding topic. Thank you, Tom. - Teresa Patton

That's a powerful story about an important but otherwise obscure-sounding topic. Thank you, Tom.