I recently acquired the upgraded Apple TV unit, and after installing it and connecting it to my home computer network and adding all my normal streaming channels – I saw the option to add the DC Universe streaming service. I gotta think about this. I’ll probably add it at some point – the price is…
Read MoreDon’t save me, I’d rather drown.
I like the Albany-based rock band Blotto.ย Always have, especially back in the 1970’s when radio stations like WFLY and WTRY and 3WD actually PLAYED their songs as part of their regular rotation of Top 40 hits.ย And that doesn’t happen these days. Of course, if you know anything about Blotto, you know that their…
Read MoreA ten-year-old shows up Tom Brady
I’m skipping the Super Bowl this year.ย There’s no reason for me to watch it.ย I’m not big on the Los Angeles Rams – I thought that St. Louis got screwed out of losing their team (yeah, I know St. Louis took the Rams away from Los Angeles 30 years ago, tit for tat).ย And…
Read MoreYou picked a fine time to leave me, loose seal…
So on Friday morning, I was in a good mood, I had to run a few errands in the morning, the weekend looked great, and … By Friday afternoon, my mood had changed completely. Follow me on this. It’s Friday morning, and I’m driving through Schenectady taking care of a few things.ย And all of…
Read MoreWhat’s Up in the Neighborhood, January 26 2019
Good morning, my fellow blog readers.ย As you know, Saturday is the day when I step back from my blog stories, and tell the stories of those blogs on my blogroll.ย These are the bloggers, photographers and podcasters who will keep your interest and give you something to enjoy. Let’s check them out, shall we?…
Read MoreThe Times Union – now only $5 an issue!
One of my blog readers, Bill, contacted me about something the saw – and didn’t expect. “Hi Chuck, Maybe there’s a blog for this. I purchased today’s Times Union mainly because of the Preview Guide. The cover price was printed $5.00! This was in Valatie. The daily price WAS $2.00. I rarely buy it &…
Read MoreMay as well cancel Valentine’s Day now…
There’s so many wonderful things about Valentine’s Day… Giving your best girl flowers, taking her out to dinner at a fancy restaurant, a nice romantic movie, staring in her eyes, falling in love all over again… And then this news came out. One of the great parts of Valentine’s Day won’t be around this year.…
Read MoreK-Chuck Radio: Our Native Brothers and Sisters
A couple of nights ago, I watched this excellent documentary on PBS.ย The documentary, called Rumble, showed the influence of Native American singers, songwriters and musicians in the popular music of our time.ย And watching this was fascinating. So in case you didn’t see this film, here’s some of the artists they profiled – along…
Read MoreI’m offering a print of The AGFA Bridge Over Ansco Lake to help furloughed workers
There is an old adage, that when your fellow man is in trouble, you help out.ย You don’t ask why, you just help out. This is my first step in “helping out.” I hate that government employees – those who protect our skies and protect our food and protect our parks and protect our selves…
Read MoreHow to rescue your car from two feet of snowbank
Sunday morning.ย I look outside and … Wow, there’s several igloos on my street.ย And by the slight glint of red metal trim and a gold-colored bowtie logo on one of them … I can tell it’s Dracourage, my 2013 Chevrolet Cruze. Yikes. There was a light dusting of snow Saturday night.ย But that’s not…
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