https://www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/midnight-sky-netflix-trailer George Clooney Is the Last Man on Earth in the Trailer for Netflix's 'The Midnight Sky' The sci-fi epic arrives on Netflix on December 23. By Sadie Bell Published on 10/27/2020 at 11:45 AM On more than one account, it's felt like the world was bound to end this year—or if not in 2020, … Continue reading George Clooney coming to Netflix in a new movie
Ina Garten’s Hash Browns are perfection
I Tried Ina Garten’s Trick for the Crispiest, Creamiest Hash Browns and They’re as Good as Promised by Grace Elkuspublished 3 days agoSaveCommentsWe independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. The perfect homemade hash browns have always eluded me. Is it better to roast or pan-fry? … Continue reading Ina Garten’s Hash Browns are perfection
Apple has improved AppleCare
https://www.inc.com/jason-aten/apple-quietly-made-a-big-change-to-applecare-its-very-good-news-for-iphone-12-owners.html Apple Quietly Made a Big Change to AppleCare and It's Very Good News for iPhone Owners The iPhone maker increased the number of accidental damage incidents covered under its extended warranty program. By Jason Aten, Tech columnist@jasonaten Getty Images If you're an iPhone user, Apple just gave you some very good news. Well, that … Continue reading Apple has improved AppleCare
Why does almost everyone wake up at 3am?
First and second sleep, described here, was only one of the differences between sleeping patterns hundreds of years ago and sleeping patterns now. My personal favorite is that it was common in households with many people for everyone to sleep sitting up -- and at both ends of the bed. That allowed twice the number … Continue reading Why does almost everyone wake up at 3am?
Dark Sky gets 1st update since Apple acquisition
During the early days of the Apple Watch, this app was one of the few that was a must addition. Will be interesting to see what Apple does with its popularity. https://9to5mac.com/2020/11/02/dark-sky-first-update-since-apple-purchase/
Tips on cleaning out your iCloud backup
Apple's iCloud backup is very convenient but it's also remarkably easy to overfill if you don't check your settings. Here's an easy step-by-step. https://smartnews.link/news/BQTL Is your Apple iCloud storage full? Here’s how to free up space By Mike Jennings 2 days ago Apple iCloud Drive is superb for macOS and iOS users, but it can … Continue reading Tips on cleaning out your iCloud backup
NPR: how mailed in ballots will be handled in six key states
https://www.npr.org/2020/10/31/929628299/with-deluge-of-mail-ballots-heres-when-to-expect-election-results-in-6-key-state?ft=nprml&f=1001 With Deluge Of Mail Ballots, Here's When To Expect Election Results In 6 Key States October 31, 20207:00 AM ET Sam Gringlas Election workers sort ballots at the Maricopa County Recorder's Office in Phoenix. Mail-in ballots in Arizona are already being counted. Matt York/AP For months now, election officials have cautioned that the winner … Continue reading NPR: how mailed in ballots will be handled in six key states
When will we know whether it’s Biden or Trump? Watch these states
https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2020-11-01/vote-counting-absentee-ballot-rules-battleground-states? When will you know if Biden or Trump wins? Look to these battleground states By Arit JohnStaff Writer Nov. 1, 202010:49 AM A record number of Americans — more than 59 million — have returned absentee ballots for the general election, after states expanded mail voting in an attempt to reduce the spread of the … Continue reading When will we know whether it’s Biden or Trump? Watch these states
How long will vote counting take?
Copying this here as a public service to save you time searching for a really solid source. How Long Will Vote Counting Take? Estimates and Deadlines in All 50 States By Alicia Parlapiano Updated Oct. 28 Although many winners may quickly be evident on election night, the increase in mail voting because of the pandemic is expected … Continue reading How long will vote counting take?
Op-ed by Thomas Friedman about how Trump has changed the United States and the world
I'll be posting three articles tomorrow that contain facts to help you follow the election results. This post presents an opinion piece — something I generally avoid. But I agree with so much of what Friedman has to say about my country and its future, that I had to spread his viewpoint. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/30/opinion/trump-america-world.html?
Even with COVID, NYC is the second best city in the world
I began my move to NYC right after 9/11 when some were fleeing, even if only to NJ. I was convinced then, and am convinced now, that this city has the people and the density of conversation to produce solutions for COVID and other complexities faster and in a more appealing format than almost anywhere … Continue reading Even with COVID, NYC is the second best city in the world
Before adding a cat to your household, read this
These are definitely words of wisdom. If you're not prepared to take these steps to make your current animals secure and happy about the new addition, delay may be called for. https://www.popsugar.com/pets/how-to-introduce-kitten-to-your-cat-47902441 Before You Give Your Cat a Sibling, Read Our Tips Straight From 2 Veterinarians October 26, 2020 by Kalea Martin 2K Shares OK, … Continue reading Before adding a cat to your household, read this
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