Monthly Archives: June 2010

Young Videographer Gives Fresh Perspective of Lake Roosevelt

I came across the work of Matt Norbut, who recently visited Lake Roosevelt and put together this very creative short. Check it out. Roosevelt from Matt Norbut on Vimeo.

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In Brownout, TV Host Shoots Show on a Macbook

Jimmy Kimmel Live had some kind of problem with power last night, and its cameras and equipment were down. What to do with a studio full of audience and guests in the green room? Kimmel decided to go on with … Continue reading

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Doonesbury-The Sandbox-Military Blog, Milblogs for Military Families

via gocomics.typepad.com A great read for a little unfiltered wisdom from military people. From everyday advice to comments on international strategy. Excellent.

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Grand Coulee Dam Visitors Guide | The First Place to Look to Plan Your Trip Here

via gcdvisitor.com Working on a new web site for a better local visitor guide. This is a work in progress, and I’m experimenting a lot, but you are welcome to poke around and comment.

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Q: What’s wrong with cloud computing? A: Quickbooks Online

This is not a worst-case scenario. This time it’s merely annoying. But if it happens at a critical point, it could be bad. A few months ago, I switched my small publishing company’s books to Quickbooks Online, Intuit’s new in-the-cloud … Continue reading

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10,000 Bathtubs per second

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700 bathtubs a second

UPDATE News Alert Dam spill about to grow dramatically   The few inches of water coming over the top of Grand Coulee Dam the last few days is about to turn into several feet of water. By about 5:30 p.m. … Continue reading

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Big meeting on schools right now

Grand Coulee Dam School District’s assessed value per student is about half the next poorest district. If District voters did approve a bond levy to build a new school and taxed themselves at the highest rate in the state, they … Continue reading

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Does the Internet Make You Smarter?

Every time there is an increase in freedom and access to media (like the invention of movable type) average quality of the medium goes down, but society responds to the challenge with new institutions. That’s this generation’s challenge, writes Clay … Continue reading

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1,000 miles from nowhere – home sweet home

via backroadadventurer.smugmug.com A nomad on a motorcycle made a pretty nice video slide show of what he found to be interesting points between Ellensburg and Grand Coulee Dam. He included the Hotel Waterville and a tavern in Withrow. I like … Continue reading

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