Liquid Late Nites Network

Talking off "Brand"

Speaking of brands... well let's not.  It's distracting anyways...
 

Rem·i·nisce

Indulging in enjoyable recollection of past events, and then some.  
Geno got a little delayed, but these are good stories, we promise.

Just Wasting Your Time.... (Clip)

"Gentle" economy opening brings out the best, right?  Why so mad?

Are we ready to open yet?

What are we doing? Creating positive energy.
Thanks for joining us for our (social distancing) mocktail hour :)
Today's topics: What are we doing to open.
Walt Disney World Resort | Phased Reopening To Begin 7/11‎
Walt Disney World cancels dining reservations and stops taking new hotel bookings ahead of planned July reopening
Reopening With a New Park Reservation System
UPDATE: Walt Disney World Officially Retracts July 11 Reopening Date for Resort Hotels
Disney World: Should I go after it reopens in July?
 
Payment Protection Program, what's next?
House Passes Bill Loosening Rules on PPP Small-Business Loans
The plan outlined in the bill would also offer the following:
Extend the window businesses have to use the funds from eight weeks to 24 weeks
Push back a June 30 deadline to rehire workers to December 31, 2020
Provide more leeway on loan forgiveness for business owners who show they could not rehire workers or reopen due to safety standards
Extend the time recipients have to repay the loan
Let companies that get loan forgiveness defer payroll taxes

A MAN AND HIS DOG?

Triangle Man and the Worm. The Bad Boys and the "blueprint" Bulls. The Shot. The Migraine Game. 
Does Anyone Win in AMC Theatres’ Fight With Universal Pictures?
Here's a list of 15 films where the scarcity of human contact feels — in these strange times at least — like a good thing.

Can We Open Yet?

 
What's Open?
 
What is allowed to open under phase one of the governor's plan to reopen Florida?
Governor Temporarily Closes All Beaches And State Parks In Orange County, Calif.
Phase One: Here's what is open in Southwest Florida
Phase One of Governor Ron DeSantis' "Safe. Smart. Step-by-Step" plan of re-opening the state goes into effect Monday, May 4. His safer-at-home executive order has been extended through Monday, limiting movement to essential needs only.
 
How do you virtual meet?
 
Messenger Rooms: Here's how to use Facebook's free new video chat app
Facebook's new group video chat feature Messenger Rooms is getting ready to compete with services like Zoom, Skype and Microsoft Teams, as more people turn to video chat amid coronavirus lockdowns and quarantines. 
Google Meet, Microsoft Teams, and WebEx are collecting more customer data than they appear to be
As the world has become more reliant on videoconferencing tools, people have also started to scrutinize the security measures and privacy policies of these services. And while not as alarming as the security holes in Zoom that came to light in April, leading to a host of “Zoombombing” and other concerns, it’s still worth being aware of the data that Microsoft, Google, and Cisco can collect.
 
Time to go off planet
 
Stephen Hawking’s warning: it’s time to get the hell off planet Earth
An oldie but goodie: In 2017, he set a deadline for humanity to save itself. Within the next 100 years, he warned, we need to colonize Mars and other planets. If we don’t, we may not survive climate change, disease, and other versions of doom we’re bound to inflict on ourselves this century.
NASA Names Companies to Develop Human Landers for Artemis Moon Missions
NASA has selected three U.S. companies to design and develop human landing systems (HLS) for the agency’s Artemis program, one of which will land the first woman and next man on the surface of the Moon by 2024. NASA is on track for sustainable human exploration of the Moon for the first time in history.
Unacknowledged: An Expose of the world's greatest secret
Noted UFO expert Dr. Steven Greer interviews witnesses and presents classified documents concerning the existence of extraterrestrials.
 

Some Randomness

Some questions we have.  How are we going to reopen the country?  What's your opinion of the draft?  What are you watching now?
2020 Draft
Every Pick from Round 1-7
Packers have had enough of Aaron Rodgers?
Russell Wilson’s ex-wife ‘savagely’ shaded during 2020 NFL Draft
How are we to reopen the Country?
9 Ways Schools Will Look Different When (And If) They Reopen
Here’s what reopening the economy is likely to look like: More masks, fewer workers, high unease
Here are 5 plans that offer a glimpse of a dystopian future.

Yappy Hour: Glasses and Hats

On this week drunken show.. yes, I said it, we cover..hmm, well whatever we want.  Why do I have to fill this out all the time.. ADRIAN?

First Virtual Cocktail Hour

Thanks for joining us for our first virtual (social distancing) mocktail hour :) with Geno, Adrian and Slim and special guests, the Wonder Downing Twins... 
This was fun!  Enjoy.

Shelter in Place

You know it is all about Covid-19.  We had a special guest on today who brought some great insight on the living and conducting business in this climate.