Aaron on Scouting
Formerly known as Bryan on Scouting, Aaron on Scouting is the official site of Scouting magazine for all families and BSA volunteers.
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High-adventure base registration for summer 2026 opens this week! Here’s what you need to know
Now’s the time to finalize your planning for Scouting America’s high-adventure offerings for summer 2026. The registration window for 2026 treks at the Summit Bechtel Family National Scout Reserve, Northern Tier National High Adventure Program …
CD-ROM Journal
Exploring multimedia games and software of the 90s and beyond.
By Misty De Méo.
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Rodem the Wild
I've been invited to guest over at the excellent Indie Tsushin, so you can find my latest post over there. I wrote about iTA-Choco Systems's excellently strange Rodem the Wild (Yaken Rodem, 野犬ロデム).
Nutfield Genealogy
Genealogy, local history and historical research in New England.
By Heather Wilkinson Rojo.
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What did Genea-Santa Bring? Christmas Books 2024
Happy Holidays! For many years I have posted the books that the Genea-Santa has put under my Christmas Tree. This year was a big haul of new books to read! I hope that now that …
By Heather Wilkinson Rojo, 620 words
Grizzly's Reviews
Honest and Detailed Flashlight Reviews from an Enthusiast.
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Convoy 3X21C Review – UI Letdown
Pricing & AvailabilityWhat comes in the box?Design & ConstructionSize & MeasurementsUser InterfaceEmitter & BeamMode ChartRuntimeDriver & RegulationBatteries & ChargingSwitchCarry & ErgonomicsCompetitionConclusion Pricing & Availability Convoy sent me this light in exchange for an honest review. …
By Tactical Grizzly, 2,103 words
Zak Reviews
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Arbitrary List of Popular Flashlights - Winter Solstice 2024 Edition
Happy Winter Solstice! In honor of Winter Solstice, I've made an updated list of popular flashlights. Today is the day you're most likely to need a flashlight in the northern hemisphere, and I have some …
Knife Steel Nerds
Articles and original research for knife makers and enthusiasts about steel metallurgy and knife design.
By Larrin Thomas.
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Crucible Steel is Bankrupt! What is Next for MagnaCut?
Join the Knife Steel Nerds Patreon if you want my next update on the Crucible situation as soon as we know what happens with the bankruptcy sale. Video YouTube video for the following information: The …
Pottendorf
By Tim Hale.
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Pottendorf - a journey from here to there
The blog is about building a small fictitious terminus based on a location in Oberfranken, it is merely an amalgam of features of existing locations in Fränkische Schweiz, in short, a plausible fiction. It is …
The modelling workbench of James Hilton...
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Scottish headlights…
When I built 37035 the one detail I neglected to add was the Scottish ‘car headlight’, added by both Eastfield and Inverness to 37s (and some 26s) before the introduction of the ‘sealed beam’ square …
Phil's Workbench
A daily updated blog typed by someone with painty hands, oil under his fingernails and the smell of solder in his nostrils who likes making all sort of models and miniatures. And fixing things.
By Phil Parker.
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Warehouse Wednesday: Rail traverser
A bit of a photo dump today. When I was last at Steam in Swindon, I took some shots of the traverser at the back of the sheds.
The Corner Side Yard
Yelling from the window as the world passes by.
By Pete Saunders.
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Updated 9 months ago
So Long Blogger, Hello Substack
It's time. After 12 years of writing about cities with a Rust Belt perspective on this platform, I'm closing it down. And no, this is not an April Fool's joke. I'm moving on to a …
By Pete Saunders, 187 words
Cap'n Transit Rides Again
Here are some reasons to get people to shift from cars to transit….
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Updated 5 months ago
AirBnb can be really useful sometimes
In the past several years I've seen a number of posts attacking the company AirBnb, which is fine, but often they go further and attack the general concept of short-term housing rental outside of hotels. …
By Cap'n Transit, 705 words
Caltrain HSR Compatibility Blog
This blog exists to discuss compatibility between HSR and Caltrain, integration issues, and the impact on adjoining communities.
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Caltrain's Plan for Level Boarding
Some good news: Caltrain is working on a level boarding plan, as documents requested under the Public Records Act attest. Their "Level Boarding Roadmap: Technical Task Force Platform Report" dated April 2024 is a reasonably …
DGM Live
The aim of DGM is to connect music, musician and audience in a way that supports the power of music, the integrity of the musician and the needs of the audience.
By Robert Fripp, David Singleton, et al.
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The Evolution of DGM
This is the third generation of the DGMLive website – and it will undoubtedly continue to evolve. There are already features that we have planned but not yet implemented. The role of the website itself …
By David Singleton, 405 words
Movies Silently
Celebrate Silent Film.
By Fritzi Kramer.
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Mary Jane’s Mishap (1903) A Silent Film Review
When a mischievous maid’s stove doesn’t light up quickly enough, she splashes in some paraffin… and a bit more… and a bit more! An explosive comedy. Home Media Availability: Released on DVD and Bluray. An …
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Greenbriar Picture Shows
Classic movie site with rare images (no web grabs!), original ads, and behind-the-scenes photos, with informative and insightful commentary.
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Who's for Tales Told Quick and Short?
Pulp Books, Pulp Movies --- Where's the Difference?Remember when Arthur Mayer booked The Lost Patrol after nobody else wanted to? He knew what they did not … that The Lost Patrol was a Pulp Movie, …
By John McElwee, 2,106 words