Solar Eclipse Talk And Mr. Pessimism: The Aftermath This whole show was pretty much dedicated to the solar eclipse of last Monday. You may have heard of it. Ā Last week’s show was loaded with my pessimism of seeing any of the eclipse, let alone the peak of 85%, which is what was expected inContinue reading “dimland radio 8-26-17 show notes”
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dimland radio 08-19-17 show notes
Solar Eclipse Talk And Mr. Pessimism A solar eclipse will be making its way across the United States. Here in the Twin Cities we won’t be getting the see the total eclipse. We’re too far north, but we should be able to see more than 80% of the sun covered by the moon. We should,Continue reading “dimland radio 08-19-17 show notes”
dimland radio 8-12-17 show notes
It Seems This Song Is Relevant Again Our current leader with the famous face, our fifth grader in the oval office, is making with the tough talk against the world’s other child leader. There is a fear of nuclear attack. Boy, we sure live in interesting times. In 1984, XTC released the song This WorldContinue reading “dimland radio 8-12-17 show notes”
dimland radio 8-5-17 show notes
A Pedantic Moment: Winking Face Emoji On Facebook when you type a semicolon and the right half of a parenthesis – š – the site automatically posts a little winking face. My pedantry is that the wrong eye is winking. When typed it should be the face’s right eye that winks, not the left. WrongContinue reading “dimland radio 8-5-17 show notes”
dimland radio 7-29-17 show notes
Another Perspective On Justine Damond’sĀ Death I discussed a blog post that pointed out that media coverage of Justine Damond seems to be different than the coverage of other victims of police violence, such as Philando Castile. Specifically, in Castille’s case the news media wasted little time exposing his police record and that of hisContinue reading “dimland radio 7-29-17 show notes”
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