Of all the talented business people around the world, It makes you wonder why they wanted an Obama protege. On Wednesday, former UN Ambassador Susan Rice was named to the Netflix board of directors, leaving some customers outraged by the
Why the SJW Hates Jews
Bomo passed along a great article today about the Leftist Social Justice Warriors (SJW) and their hatred for Jews. Here is the key extract: Social justice warriors (SJWs) in the universities provide no “safe spaces” to Jews because we fly in
The Emerging Hate for Social Media
There appears to be a wide-ranging rebuttal emerging against social media. While I’ve had this blog for nearly 12 years, I have never embraced the real-time social media ‘mob’. As I’ve written before, I use Feedly as my custom newsreader
Cage Free Eggs?
Update Holy cow! I thought this was a joke. Who could have imagined this position taken by a responsible government? In 2015, California banned the sale of conventionally raised eggs, and in 2016, Massachusetts voters passed a ballot measure that
Where’s the Leadership at UD Flyers Basketball?
Update A confidential source shared some insights with me about Flyers leadership and the departure of Xeyrius Williams. My source indicated that Coach Grant initially thought very highly of Mr. Williams. In fact, Mr. Williams went to Grant once he
Dishwashers and Hard Water
Our water in Montgomery County, Ohio is about 120 ppm of particulates, which is considered moderately hard. This means that the ‘clean’ water that enters our home suds up with soap in a reasonable fashion, but calcium compounds form on
WSU Raiders in NCAA Basketball Tourney
In case you missed it, the Wright State Raiders won the Horizon League Championship, which gives them an automatic seeding in the March Madness basketball tournament. This was an unexpectedly successful season. They started the year at 5-5 and played
Hollywood Hellbent on Holyness
A great summary about the upside-down fantasyland of Hollywood as exhibited during the Academy Awards show: When the guy who hosted the breast-obsessed “Man Show” [Jimmy Kimmel] appears onstage with an NBA player once accused of rape [Kobe Bryant] to
3D Printing of Ceramics
An interesting article about 3D printing of ceramics for making aerospace parts (full disclosure: yours truly appears in the story).
Family Holiday in Miami
Missy and just returned from a 4-day family get-together along with a wedding in Miami, Florida. It was an Eckman family reunion of sorts along with a first cousin’s wedding at the Biltmore Hotel in Miami. We found time to