Business Blogging: Be a Local Vocal Yokel. »
Posted on March 20th, 2009 by Paul Woodhouse in Business Blogging | 6 Comments

You’d think that without cable TV and an over-the-air antenna that only manages to pick up a desperately fuzzy local Fox station but a decent HD ABC, our household had an ideological position against lowest common denominator television.

Far from it – we just get the lowest common denominator TV that we want, when we want it.

With PlayOn we have streaming Hulu to our TV via Xbox and with a UK VPN service we can get live UK TV plus as much catch-up as you’d want via any computer and streamed through our Xbox extender.

The only live American TV that ever gets an airing is that there American Idol.

It’s the wife, honest.

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Yellow-Bellied Pages »
Posted on September 26th, 2007 by Paul Woodhouse in Local Search | Leave A Comment

I woke up late this morning. You see, I not only like to live life on the edge – of a sofa that is – but I also enjoy the derring-do associated with not utilizing an alarm clock in my daily routine. I’ve trained myself like some sleeping ninja to boing like a coiled spring whenever necessary. I imagine there are certain psychological sleep studies that claim self-awakeners are less prone to be fuzzy-minded in their advanced years, but I can’t be certain. However, today was nearly the exception that proved the rule. Continue reading →

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A Local Search for Local People »
Posted on September 16th, 2007 by Paul Woodhouse in Local Search | Leave A Comment

One of the many bonuses of having my mother over this past two weeks is that she’s done all the touristy searching for things to do locally. I probably haven’t had as much time as I’d like to go full tilt at finding out everything there is to do round here. Now, thanks to my mother, I’ve got a house load of flyers to partake in every tourist activity all over West Virginia.

Yesterday we decided to trot off through the backend of Bethlehem to take a look at the Palace of Gold. As I’ve grown older I’ve learned not to question as to why things like one of the world’s largest Hare Krishna temples is located in the middle of nowhere in West Virginia. You simply accept.

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