LN-QRM 212: Happy Birthday LN-QRM!

Recorded: 30 April 2016

Hosts: Joel, Barry, Barty, & Michael

Podcaster’s Anonymous BooZe—Review

  • Michael –  MGD
  • Joel – Calico Jack spiced Rum–n-Coke
  • Barry – Jiminy Coke (with emphasis on the Jiminy)
  • Barty –  Poland Spring water

 

Days of our Lives

  • Barry – LateNite QRM turned 6
  • Michael – The MMPR16 dates are here, The MMPR16 dates are here! (and Hamfest!)
  • Barry – NEAR-Fest Weekend
  • Michael – Training for Keweenaw Path
  • Joel – My beautiful bride gave me my new Indian name “Walks the Goats! … That’s right the goats on a leash walking them was I.
  • Michael – Calumet Copperbots make World Finals for First Robotics. (And compete against Hamilton)
  • Michael – Ran across old documentary about a lost silver mine in the Keweenaw
  • Michael – Picking up David from MTU for the summer
  • Joel – Picking up Kiona from Norwich for the summer too.
  • Joel – Already got the approved time off from work to attend MMPR!
  • Barty – Approved as well. Classic Camera Revival photo meet May 7 in Hamilton.

 

Broken News

  • Barry – Earthquakes happening all around the rim of fire
  • Barry – Russia is buzzing our ships
  • Barry – The Queen turns 90
  • Barry – Deaths: Prince, chyna, Doris Roberts
  • Joel – Jacksons off the twenty dollar bill and being replaced with Harriet Tubman by 2020

 

Geek Corner

  • Barry – New MacBook Pro Rumors: now with less ports! WTF Apple?
  • Barty – Verizon TravelPass offers use of your wireless plan for $2 per day per device. Just in time for MMPR
  • Michael – burns it to the ground. (OSX )
  • Michael – David drops his iPhone 4s, no external damage, but phone is DOA

Bottom Gear

  • Joel – Daisy gets a Brake! Finish her up tomorrow
  • Barry – Snow tires off!
  • Joel – Goldfinger gets his spring time trainers put back on this week
  • Michael – Tractor project is back on.

Entertainment Last Month

  • Barry – The Peanuts Movie
  • Barry – Game of Throwns, Silicon Valley and Veep are back
  • Michael – (Netflix) Expedition Unknown

 

Musical Guest: Prince with Little Red Corvette

Theme Song: Gordon Goodwin’s Big Phat Band “Hit the Ground Running”