George Floyd Perhaps you’ve heard that name. Sure, you have. And you know the significance of the name. George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer while he was resisting arrest by lying on his stomach, on the ground, his hands cuffed behind his back, and three cops holding him down. One of theContinue reading “dimland radio 5-30-20 show notes”
Author Archives: Jim "Dr. Dim" Fitzsimons
dimland radio 5-23-20 show notes
Stealing Geo’s Thunder On episode 663 (three away from Satan – Hail Satan!) of the Geologic Podcast host George Hrab’s cold open was about certain tropes in movies and television shows that bug him. I didn’t want to spoil them all, but I did dig into one that bugs me as well: Characters rarely sayContinue reading “dimland radio 5-23-20 show notes”
dimland radio 5-16-20 show notes
New Wipers, No Rain Having waited long enough, I finally picked up and installed a new set of windshield wipers on our Kia Soul. Now, I’m just waiting for some rain to see how well they work. Of course, It hasn’t rained. A Dimland Radio Pedantic Moment: COVID Charts I’m sure there is some criteriaContinue reading “dimland radio 5-16-20 show notes”
dimland radio 5-9-20 show notes
Herbert Hoover Is Here! After waiting way too long, we finally bought a much needed new vacuum cleaner. It’s really nifty and I went to town giving the house a seriously past due vacuuming. I over-filled the detritus catching cup just a little bit. My Rights! My Rights! My Rights! While I’m certain not everyContinue reading “dimland radio 5-9-20 show notes”
dimland radio 4-25-20 show notes
Not Your Body, Not Your Choice The less science trusting among us took to gathering in large groups to demand the country end the lock-downs and get America back to work. There they stood shoulder to shoulder, many brandishing weapons, some wearing masks, some were complaining that they wanted to get their haircut, others wantedContinue reading “dimland radio 4-25-20 show notes”