Sunday, August 8, 2021

Travel journal

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 I once took a long, long trip by motorcycle through Central America and then circling South America.  I recorded notes of thoughts and feel...
Saturday, November 21, 2020

Google Fi

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 I was using Google Fi on a OnePlus 6t with no issues and was happy with it, with the exception of poor rural service compared to Verizon.  ...
Tuesday, July 23, 2013

A Land Remembered by Patrick D. Smith

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I just sat around the house reading all day, mainly on the stool in the kitchen that I always sit at, closest to the big sink, made obvio...
Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Health Insurance in the US

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This is my hypothesis. Up to the mid 1900s, doctors charged a reasonable amount of money for care; nobody needed to go into debt for a mi...
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Saturday, July 6, 2013

America has a Spy Agency!?

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From the BBC, July 2 2013, ( http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-23158242 ) "Mr. Snowden is wanted by the US on charges of ...
Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Hydraulic Lawnmower Pump/Motor Unit Rebuild

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My slightly pre-2010 Swisher 60" mower, with about 310 hours, has been experiencing poor performance from the hydraulic drive units...
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Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Throwing Oranges at Cars

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While growing up, my house was situated in an orange grove, with a large irrigation and drainage ditch separating it from a well traveled ro...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013

"Manifestações" in Brazil

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Since a R$0.20 (Brazilian Reais, about usd0.11) increase in bus fares in early June 2013 for the city bus system of São Paulo, the city erup...
Friday, June 7, 2013

Going in the Dark

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When traveling, I want to see and know my surroundings, to keep a minimum in the unknown.  I want to see with my eyes the mountains rolling ...
Monday, May 27, 2013

Setting up Blogger to Show on your own Subdomain

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I've had some trouble and ran a few different combinations in order to get blogger to post my blog at my own domain, namely blog.basob.c...