“The most popular nonfiction book of 1957 was an attack on American education standards called Why Johnny Can’t Read, warning us that we were falling dangerously behind the rest of the wor...Read More
When we were in Carmel on the day after Christmas we went to visit the Monterey Bay Aquaruim. It was incredibly crowded, but that is a different story. I went because I wanted to see the Jellyfish dis...Read More
Soccer Superstar David Beckham is coming to the Galaxy in LA. Here is the AP story The analogy that this story reminds me of is in the 1960’s when Japanese car companies started selling cars i...Read More
This product was invented by my friend Gary David. I built the prototype for him in my laboratory. He is in the process of patenting it. The idea is to be able to have better control of the blade ...Read More
Here is a web business idea that would increase the value and therefore the pay of good servers at good restaurants. If a server you like leaves the restaurant where you know them and registers at thi...Read More
In May 2006 I published the idea for a luggage finder. Now it has been invented by Loc8or. They don’t mention the idea of using it for finding your luggage at the airport but it would work.Â...Read More
Ben Wattenberg has posted three inventions on his site. I like all of them but the third is the the one that somebody can make some money on. “Paste-on pointed thumbs — for use on Blac...Read More
This is the story of a bell. It is indicative of a way of doing business but its story is mostly about some wonderful people with a sense of history, a great work ethic and the desire and ability to w...Read More
At this time of year many people express the holiday spirit by driving very badly. I don’t know if the number of accidents increases but the amount of agressive left turning and grabbing for par...Read More
Discovery HD shows a one hour sunrise show every morning at 7am PST (check local listings). This morning the show was Sunrise at Stonehenge. Excellent. It reminded me of an idea that I had a few yea...Read More