…the big news of CNN and NBC NEWS today, along with most people’s New Year’s Eve newsfeed, is the Vermont electric company claiming Putin’s Russia hacked into their system.. But from FOREIGN POLICY magazine, a very good article.. The money quote: Various government spokespeople began to paint a picture of sanctions pushed personally by a … Read more…the big news of CNN and NBC NEWS today, along with most…
There was once a simpler time.. there was once a more peaceful landscape .. 2016 is ending as chaotic as it began.. The year has proposed a valuable set of dilemmas for the human population.. so many took offense to things that seemed to occur in the last 12 months of the calendar that I … Read moreTHE END OF THE BEGINNING IS NOT THE END
FROM THE AP: An orchestral director lost his job at the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome after telling an audience filled with children that the man in the red suit who delivers gifts to good girls and boys does not, in fact, exist. The news agency ANSA said Saturday that Giacomo Loprieno lashed out … Read moreNEVER EVER DENY SANTA CLAUS IN ROME!
The New Year’s Eve event began in 1904. That was the year the intersection of Broadway and Seventh Avenue was renamed Times Square, after The New York Times built a new headquarters there. It had previously been called Long Acre Square. To celebrate the official opening of the One Times Square building, newspaper owner Adolph … Read moreThe history of New Year’s Eve in Times Square
Ryan Seacrest just got stuck in the elevator while going up to the Times Square ball in New York City ahead of hosting “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve” on Saturday night. The 42-year-old took to his social media accounts to share a couple videos while stuck in the elevator, noting he was missing his … Read more2016′s end for Ryan Seacrest
GREAT READ! Tips from Spain’s centenarians on how to live to 100: I JUST LOVE THIS ARTICLE! Most of the men and women Comas interviewed showed a zest for life and an interest in pastimes from amateur dramatics to playing the piano. Many also continued to carry out daily duties from farm work to caring … Read moreGREAT READ! Tips from Spain’s centenarians on how to live to 100
US electric company finds alleged Russian malware on computer: (CNN)A Vermont electric company said Friday it had found on a company laptop the same kind of malicious software that US authorities believe was used by Russian hackers in an attempt to influence November’s election. Burlington Electric said it found the code after utility companies nationwide … Read moreUS electric company finds alleged Russian malware on computer
The music of a dying year.. The Groove Armada.. and the hands of time.Goodbye 16.. 17 is here. Be kind. Don’t rewind.
A theory: Rhonda Rousey will be retired into obscurity by Amanda Nunes on big return.. She did lose. But retired into obscurity? Time will tell if that occurs. This was also the fighter, don’t forget, who President-Elect Trump gleefully expressed joy about when she lost the last time..
From the Pottsville REPUBLICAN HERALD.. Marrones has been a staple in my local coal region for decades.. Very important events have occurred there for families for years.. It has been the place for half price pasta on Mondays and endless memories for those who were there at any point. It has been an important place. … Read moreFrom the Pottsville REPUBLICAN HERALD.. Marrones has been a…