The Huletts Current

So you’re sitting around at the end of the summer with nothing to do and you pick up that old yo-yo sitting on the shelf.
Here’s Jensen Kimmitt the 2010 World yoyo Contest 1A 1st Place winner to inspire you!

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Invasive Clam Found in Lake George
The Lake George Mirror reports on a new harmful invasive species in Lake George.
Hikers: Like George’s Best Kept Secret
Cat and Thomas Mountains. Ever heard of them? If you love to hike you’ll want to read the Adirondack Almanack.
That’s the Sound of the Garbage Hitting the Fan
The DEC will listen on [...]

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Huletts Family Hoe Down
Saturday, August 14th
7 pm - Midnight
@ The Casino
Dinner, Music, Games, 50/50 Raffle,
Prize for Best Dressed!!
Tickets:
Adults $15 **
Kids Under 8 $5
** Price includes draft beer + signature hoe down cocktail!
For Ticket Information contact
Doreen Stoecker or Carli Donsky (Smith)
(Or Contact the Casino: 499-0361)

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Post Star Editorial: No Reason to Delay Cell Tower
The Post Star Editorial Board released an editorial dedicated to the Huletts Fire Department’s application for a cell tower.
Garbage Collection on Lake George Islands to End
The Adirondack Almanack spotlights a major change in DEC policy.
Union Rejects Washington County Furlough Plan
A vote by the highway department union is [...]

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With Major League Baseball’s All-Star game this week, I thought this was an interesting post to run today.
The one name synonymous with baseball is: Babe Ruth.
“The Great Bambino” grew up in Baltimore, Maryland and when I was in Maryland this past year, it was major news when the Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore announced that [...]

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Tuesday is Mexican Menu
Friday is Lobster and Seafood Fest
Saturday is Prime Rib
(reservations appreciated 499-0361)
Happy Hour is from 5 - 7 pm with $1 Coors Light Draft, $3 drink special, and a $5 menu special!!!
This Sunday and Monday the kitchen will be closed, but the bar will be open.

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Supermarket Turndown to be Reconsidered
The Wash Blog reports on Whitehall’s bad decision.
We Love Soccer, You Love Soccer, They Really Love Soccer
Google has sponsored a contest entitled: Doodle 4 Google – “I Love Soccer”. Children of 17 countries have designed the Google logo around the theme “I Love Soccer”, for the Doodle 4 Google competition. [...]

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I’ve been using Google’s Chrome browser pretty exclusively for about a year now. Its clock stopping fast as this fun video from Google demonstrates. Here it goes up against the forces of a potato gun, lightning, and the speed of sound.

If you haven’t tried it, it’s worth the download.

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With the NFL draft on tonight, this video of two announcers calling a European “football” match will make you laugh. The first 2.5 minutes are classic. You may not understand what they’re saying but you’ll understand them.
These guys know how to express themselves!

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Robonaut2 is the next generation of dexterous robot, developed by NASA and General Motors. Photo Credit: NASA.
Coming soon to the space station (or as your next co-worker): Robonaut 2.

To learn more about Robonaut2, check out NASA.

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Adirondack Life’s Photography Winners
Every year the magazine, Adirondack Life, holds a photography contest. See this year’s winners here.
NY Has Room to Cut
The NY Post had an article and graphic which shows that there’s plenty of fat to cut from the NY state budget. There just doesn’t seem to be the will in Albany.
One Big Shredder
This [...]

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Some days you just need a really funny email story.
A Minneapolis couple decided to go to Florida to thaw out during a particularly icy winter. They planned to stay at the same hotel where they spent their honeymoon 20 years earlier. Because of hectic schedules, it was difficult to coordinate their travel plans. So, the [...]

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OK Go - This Too Shall Pass -

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