Category Archives: Personal

UFOs Over Staten Island, Part Three

Posted on October 10, 2017 by mikecane

And I think we have the answer: That was posted on Twitter October 8. The direction the lights came from is one in which there is a park a little over a mile away. It’s also on higher ground. I’ve … Continue reading →

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UFOs Over Staten Island, Part Two

Posted on October 10, 2017 by mikecane

When I did my prior post, I forgot to include a salient point. The cats. I was feeding two outside cats (I feed a number of them, which contributes to my not being able to buy anything other than cat … Continue reading →

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UFOs Over Staten Island

Posted on October 8, 2017 by mikecane

It’s 10:23PM EDST as I type this. At about 9:45PM, I looked up into the sky and saw something I’d never seen before. A series of strange lights moving slowly across the sky in a strange diamond-like formation. These were … Continue reading →

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The Call Of The Electric Skateboard Is Strong

Posted on October 5, 2017 by mikecane

I had one of the first skateboards back in the 1960s. That is not me in the picture. But one of the ways I would have ridden it back when. (Also the way I would have been dressed too.) I … Continue reading →

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Second-Gen E-TWOW/Uscooters Booster Plus Electric Scooter

Posted on September 15, 2017 by mikecane

About two weeks ago, I made the pilgrimage to New York City’s Electric Mecca: NYCEWheels. They’ve been around a long time.

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The Long Slow Road To Tweet Deletion, Part Two

Posted on August 16, 2017 by mikecane

Out of the four services, the only one that is consistently and speedily working for me is Cardigan. I’ve used Revoke Access on everything else. Previously here: The Long Slow Road To Tweet Deletion

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The Future For NYC: Portable Electric Scooters

Posted on August 15, 2017 by mikecane

This is the law in New York State: New York City law only intensifies the stupidity.

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The Long Slow Road To Tweet Deletion

Posted on August 15, 2017 by mikecane

wikiHow to Delete All Tweets TweetDelete didn’t do much.

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Fuck Twitter, Final Update

Posted on July 31, 2017 by mikecane

Click = big I don’t know why it says I have one Follower. It’s zero, as the text shows. A Chrome extension allowed me to UnFollow everyone within a half hour. Kicking out all of my Followers was a manual … Continue reading →

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Fuck Twitter, Update 1

Posted on July 31, 2017 by mikecane

Progress so far: I was not kidding. I am not kidding. Fuck Twitter. All these numbers will go to zero: And Jack Dorsey should resign. He clearly doesn’t know what the fuck he’s doing. Previously here: The Fuck Twitter Checklist

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