Boardwalk Empire and the 1920’s. A new guilty pleasure and obsession is HBO’s award winning ‘Boardwalk Empire’. 1920’s America was a time of great upheaval, social change and prosperity. Innovations like Radio, telephones, automobiles, commercial flight, electricity and mass production enabled some to make enormous sums, but also created a burgeoning middle class. As the nation’s wealth […] Read more
Ebola! Midweek updates! Ebola is sweeping Africa. With modern Air Travel could the disease ‘spread like a forest fire’ in the United States? What is a mosquito killer? Does it carry a virus? As the Israeli assault on Gaza continues, US Secretary of State John Kerry has caused an international incident with a poorly thought […] Read more
This may be the ultimate ‘slash and burn’ podcast. From making coffee, bacon and eggs at the broadcast bunker, to traveling the icy backroads of rural Minnesota on the ‘coldest day of the 21st Century’. A live talk at Baklund R&D in Hutchinson, Minnesota covering a breadth and depth of topics. From the media’s terrible […] Read more