One of the things that seems to happen a lot as people get older is that they don’t want to admit that it is happening. So they resist glasses, hearing aids, canes, walker and life alert. Appare...Read More
This morning while packing for the dive trip I found a note from last years trip that said “underwater laser pointer!” It is a good idea. I looked on Leisure Pro (the best place to buy div...Read More
Everybody has had a dirty fork at a restaurant. It is such a common experience that we have all learned to live with it. But it seems that it could be solved. Maybe the issue is that the dish-washing ...Read More
Here is an idea that is so easy and so helpful that it is amazing that it hasn’t been tried. If you have ever parked in the long term parking at a major airport you have run into this problem. A...Read More
Nurit bought me an Amazon Kindle for Hanukkah and I got it just before we left for the Caymans. It is a wonderful piece of new technology. Now I can read a hardcover book on vacation without having to...Read More
Reality TV is popular because it is relatively cheap to produce. Additionally the outcome is uncertain so like sports it is best watched live. This is helpful for advertisers since it means less tivoi...Read More
Many of the small Hotels and Motels in California and around the country are owned by people from India. More than a few are owned by people with the last name Patel. Why this happened is an interesti...Read More
I knew that the Congress passed and the President signed an Energy Bill in December. I even knew that it included a provision that mandated the use of energy saving light bulbs by 2012. What I didn...Read More
The electric toothbrush was a great improvement in dental hygiene. When they were able to make it battery operated it became much cheaper and much more convenient. As a result oral hygiene improved an...Read More
Back in May 2007 I first floated the idea of using the American Idol/Dancing with the Stars selection method as a model for a way to select presidential candidates. Because of the power of the interne...Read More