When are we gonna let this guy out of the doghouse? Let’s get very specific here, and leave emotions aside. What Wallen said is vernacular that is used in the black community all the time, the N-word is a part of hip-hop culture and employed on recordings. That does not make Wallen’s usage right, but […]

Streaming TV could save independent cinema. Assuming purveyors decided to go directly to the platforms and outlets paid for exhibition. The indie movie model is broken. You make a film, tour it to film festivals for years trying to build buzz so that a distributor will purchase the rights so they can exhibit it in […]

Just a quick note about the ‘Green Power” failure. For years my brother worked for a renewable power company based in Waitsfield, Vermont.  One of his many trips to install and service solar and wind power took him to Antarctica. Antarctica. The failure of “Green Power” in Texas has zero to do with the mechanisms […]

I’m in Austin, TX, Bob and while we don’t have any energy, we have enough guns to shoot our way out of a snowstorm, so at least we have that going for us. Sad that a state that prides itself on the defense on personal freedom can’t provide enough electricity in order for its citizens […]