Archive for the 'Announcements' Category
Antonin Scalia, Supreme Court Justice, Dies at 79
February 13th, 2016Via: CNN: U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a leading conservative voice on the high court, has died at the age of 79, a government source and a family friend told CNN on Saturday. Scalia died in his sleep during a visit to Texas. A government official said Scalia went to bed Friday night and […]
Happy New Year, Power’s Out Again
January 1st, 2016Summer storm took down the power about two hours ago. You know the routine… Middle of the night now, but if the juice isn’t back on by tomorrow I’ll be rigging up the inverter to ‘ye ole Nissan van. About 23c so our freezer will definitely be ready for a cooling blast by then.
Merry Christmas, Solstice, Krampus _____ (Fill in the Blank)
December 23rd, 2015I’m probably going to sign off for a couple of days. Whatever you believe or don’t believe during this maddening-for-some time of year, enjoy a brief pause in the firehose of doom that normally spews out of Cryptogon. We got our eight year old son a break barrel pellet rifle. He’s been doing the Ralphy-routine […]
Van/Inverter/Freezer Story Updated
October 17th, 2015I’ve updated, Ask the Cryptogonners: Run Freezer Off Van and 12v Inverter? If you don’t want to click through, the short answer is: Yes, it works great.
Cryptogon Readers Send Contributions in September
September 13th, 2015Thank you! Blacklisted News $25 JR $7.50 SS $25 UR $50 AM $5 Pookie $75
Earnings for July and August
September 13th, 2015Thanks to everyone who helped keep Cryptogon going in July and August. Earnings for July were $744.82. Earnings for August were $654.07. It has been a while since we made the monthly goal of $1000, but thank goodness for solar power, which is saving us about NZ$275 per month on average. July Amazon $309.12 Amazon […]
Updates Back to Normal Tonight
August 22nd, 2015I’ve been down in the South Island visiting with friends for the weekend. I’m headed home now, so updates will be back to normal soon.
Cryptogon Readers Send Contributions
July 1st, 2015Thank you. Pookie $75 Blasklisted News $25 Guadalajara Geopolitics $25
Cryptogon Earnings for April, May and June
July 1st, 2015Thanks very much to small number of people who helped to keep Cryptogon going over the last few months. Totals: April $432.96 May $556.65 June $670.80 April Amazon $183.20 Amazon UK GBP6.04 blacklistednews.com $25 pookie $75 JR $7.50 AM $5 PB GBP5 HR $30 KL $5 KH $15 TG $5 AM $5 DE $10 Eileen […]
Update to “Thoughts on Tesla’s Powerwall”
May 10th, 2015I’ve included information from Tesla’s Q1 2015 earnings call, which is definitely interesting. Thoughts on Tesla’s Powerwall