Author Archives: J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Airbag Deploying In Slow Motion

Posted on March 13, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

This is an interesting slow motion video showing how vehicle airbags deploy in an accident. If you want to skip through the set-up and right to the “bang!”, then fast forward to about the 3:13 minute mark and watch the … Continue reading →

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Fear And Ignorance Still With Us

Posted on March 12, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

It’s sad that there is still a part of the population that lives in fear and ignorance.  

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My Top 10 Things That Turn 50 In 2014

Posted on March 12, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Over at Mental Floss, they have a post up about “50 Things That Turn 50 in 2014” and there are some really cool things listed that are turning 50 this year. I turned 9 years old in 1964, so I … Continue reading →

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A Pretty Crappy Day Made Better

Posted on March 11, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Woke up this morning to an email from the hosting service that has Cindy’s business website telling me that there was malware on the site and I have 7 days to clean it up or they will take it offline. … Continue reading →

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Droning On

Posted on March 9, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

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

Posted on March 9, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

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

Posted on March 8, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

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

Posted on March 8, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

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

Posted on March 7, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

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!

Posted on March 5, 2014 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.
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