Monthly Archives: March 2014

Droning On

A couple of months ago, Amazon talked about using drones to deliver packages to customers and last week Facebook revealed it may use drones to provide Internet access to areas of the world that cannot otherwise receive it (as opposed … Continue reading

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“Zombeavers” Trailer

I was reading an article about an otter attacking and killing an alligator in the Lake Woodruff National Wildlife Refuge in Florida (who knew those sweet looking little otters could be so deadly?) and someone posted this trailer for the … Continue reading

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Time To Spring Forward

It’s time to time travel again, this time into the future when we all (except for those areas that do not participate) move ahead one hour in time. Our trip is scheduled for Sunday morning at 2am. Don’t be late. … Continue reading

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International Women’s Day 2014

Happy International Women’s Day to all the women in my life and the world! The first International Women’s Day was officially celebrated on March 19, 1911, although previous nascent Women’s Day observances were held on many different dates: May 3, … Continue reading

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How They Shot The Panoramic Photo From The Top Of Freedom Tower

If, like me, you thought the 360 degree panoramic shot released this week from the top of the Freedom Tower in New York City was pretty awesome, then you might be interested in the article and 6 ½ minute video … Continue reading

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I Love Broccoli!

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Did You Know…?

…that Vermont became a state on this date in 1791 and that it was the first state (after the original 13 colonies) to join the Union that would become the United States of America? It’s the second-least populated state in … Continue reading

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The Costume Alone Doesn’t Cut It

I saw this cartoon a couple of days ago in the paper. It reminded me of a time when I was 10 or 11 and I created my own Superhero costume to wear out of things I found in my … Continue reading

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Hospital Watch Ends

Cindy’s mom was released from the hospital this afternoon amid cheers from all who know and love her. I don’t want to get into all the details, but it appears the cause of her periods of passing out with no … Continue reading

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Happiness Is The Truth

I didn’t go see the Despicable Me 2 movie (nor have I seen the first Despicable Me film) but while watching ABC World News with David Muir tonight, he played a clip and mentioned that this video by Pharrell Williams … Continue reading

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