By the way, since the demand for film is up, Kodak is hiring: https://13wham.com/news/local/kodak-hiring-to-keep-up-with-demand-of-35-mm-film Like the revival in vinyl? (View Post)

On the merits (and demerits) of "direct democracy". One of the things that has fascinated me over the years is the issues on which initiatives and referendums produce different results than… (View Post)

Casino_Royale asked: "What are your predictions nationwide, Jim?" So far I haven't sat down to make them, other than to agree with most that the Republicans are likely to capture contr… (View Post)

Voting here in Washington state: I just filled out my ballot, and thought some of you might be interested in the wide range of votes we have to decide on. The ballot began with two "advisory vot… (View Post)

Off topic, but important: "Researchers in Britain say they have used genetic sequencing to help cure a man who was infected with the coronavirus for more than 411 days. The 59-year-old patient, … (View Post)