Stingray #06/S01E06: "Orange Blossom" (April 29, 1986)

Posted this episode to mirror the airdate from 31 years ago on this date of April 29, 1986 ... the sixth episode of the new TV series, Stingray, aired. Series Background "Ray" is a shadowy character with a mysterious 'secret agent' past. People in trouble often come to him for help, since he has a lot of important and powerful contacts. He refuses to be paid for his services; however, those seeking his assistance must promise him...

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Color Codes, Environmental/Situational Awareness on NYC's Canal Street

Image credit:  Village Voice It's been sometime since I've been downtown to Canal Street. It's known for various shops selling "I Love NY" T-shirts and Statue of Liberty statues to tourists and since the 1980's, there are shops selling counterfeit goods. From a Village Voice article (http://www.villagevoice.com/news/knockoff-another-day-at-the-office-on-canal-street-with-counterfeit-vendors-8626379): "In 2008, police raided 32 stores,...

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Stingray #05/S01E05: "Abnormal Psych" (April 15, 1986)

Posted this episode to mirror the airdate from 31 years ago on this date of April 15, 1986 ... the fifth episode of the new TV series, Stingray, aired. Series Background "Ray" is a shadowy character with a mysterious 'secret agent' past. People in trouble often come to him for help, since he has a lot of important and powerful contacts. He refuses to be paid for his services; however, those seeking his assistance must promise him...

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Stingray #04/S01E04: "Sometimes You Gotta Sing the Blues" (April 8, 1986)

Posted this episode to mirror the airdate from 31 years ago on this date of April 8, 1986 ... the fourth episode of the new TV series, Stingray, aired. Series Background "Ray" is a shadowy character with a mysterious 'secret agent' past. People in trouble often come to him for help, since he has a lot of important and powerful contacts. He refuses to be paid for his services; however, those seeking his assistance must promise him...

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Stingray #03/S01E03: "Below the Line" (April 1, 1986)

Posted this episode to mirror the airdate from 31 years ago on this date of April 1, 1986 ... the third episode of the new TV series, Stingray, aired. Series Background "Ray" is a shadowy character with a mysterious 'secret agent' past. People in trouble often come to him for help, since he has a lot of important and powerful contacts. He refuses to be paid for his services; however, those seeking his assistance must promise him...

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