Goodbye Britannica
This is a sad week for those of us who grew up loving books. The Encyclopedia Britannica is no longer going to be...
Category: Ideas
Selling Out
Cancun Mexico
I have been to Cancun three times. The first was about thirty years ago with Nurit. The second was about fifteen...
The Cell Phone Dilemma
Being in the present is difficult with your cell phone constantly urging you to be somewhere else. Now someone in New...
A Federal Pay Cut
The annual federal deficit is lingering at about a trillion dollars. Yes that is Trillion with a "T". I have a way to...
The Rational Optimist
In The Rational Optimist Matt Ridley make a terrific case that what make human's special is our propensity to share,...
Small Bites Thanksgiving
Last Thursday on Thanksgiving we had a traditional sit down Thanksgiving Dinner with the extended family and it was...
Tax Effects
There is talk about taxing financial transactions as a way to punish those in the finance business and to raise...
Dam Breach
Way cool video of blasting a dam on the White Salmon River in Washington State. Explosive Breach of Condit Dam...
Necessity
Necessity is the Mother of Invention. This skycap at the Atlanta Airport built a cup holder onto his baggage...
Moving Henges
Nobody visits Maryhill Henge and even less people go to Carhenge. So few in fact that according to this story in...
