The Huletts Current

I am currently aware of an issue causing intermittent 403.6 errors to be displayed when trying to reach this site. The error indicates “The IP address from which you are browsing is not permitted to access the requested Web site” but despite the indication in that error, this is not a case of your specific [...]

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… but you may have noticed that all of the sub-pages on the site, listed in the top menu, are not working.
This is related to the move to our new server. I am working on this and hopefully everything will be back to normal soon.
Update June 10th, 6:00 am
The menu bar and links now [...]

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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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I apologize but the site is presently going through some growing pains and is experiencing some technical difficulties. Please stop back later.

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Today is April 9th, which is the anniversary of the surrender of the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee to Union commander Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, effectively ending the Civil War. It is one of the most significant events in the history of our nation.
The Appomattox Court House National Historical Park is [...]

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See Pictures of the iPad
Engadget has some great pictures of the new iPad.
Scaring the Birds Away
The Post Star reports on a novel way to scare birds away from the lake.
Report: School Hiring Increasing, Enrollment Decreasing All Over State
The Post Star reports on a new study which documents the problems caused when NY public schools hired [...]

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The Huletts Current now has a new page entitled; Wallpaper, where you can download pictures that make great computer desktop backgrounds.
A couple of people have asked for this feature so I’ll be adding pictures throughout the year that make great backgrounds for your computer desktop. Feel free to download and enjoy. You’ll think of Huletts [...]

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Remember the movie “Minority Report,” that Tom Cruise starred in? Well if you watched it, it was a futuristic movie where Cruise’s character had an interactive display that he moved with his hands. Now such a display is being developed.
Someday soon, we all may have a screen like this. Introducing g-speak:

g-speak overview [...]

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Update: 6:20 P.M. The Super Bowl is now starting so registration is now closed.
…. so I’m opening up registrations today.
If you would like to register for the site;
A.) Read our rules
B.) Register here

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A number of people have requested this, so I’ve gone ahead and added a Calendar to the top menu which will bring you to an embedded Google calendar on its own page. I’m going to be testing this over the next couple of weeks. If you single click an event, you will get a pop-up [...]

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I received an email today which basically said; “Why has everything been so quiet on the Current lately.”
Well, please don’t forget that January is not the time when things are really busy in Huletts.
I know it’s been quiet recently, but I’ve been working on some stories and interviews which I’ll be posting shortly. I’ve [...]

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Over the last month, I’ve noticed some performance issues with the website so I’ve decided to move it to a new hosting company. This will mean some “growing pains” but by the end of February the Huletts Current will be migrated to a new server and you’ll see some additional improvements.
In researching where I [...]

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While the cold air is blowing down the lake right now, I thought I’d start dedicating some time this month to update the Huletts Current in a couple of different ways. If you can take the time to answer these questions to help me make this site better for you, I’d appreciate it. Today, I [...]

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HBO’s Cool New Video Technology
This will really draw you in. It’s called the Art Heist. It’s HBO’s cool new technology which allows you to view a movie from numerous different perspectives. Spin the movie while you watch and go on to other scenes. Click on the “Chart Your Progress” link on the top and watch [...]

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