Author Archives: J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Why The Weather Channel Names Winter Storms

Posted on December 6, 2013 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Much earlier this year I read from another source the reason that The Weather Channel (TWC) decided to begin naming winter storms, but this is the first acknowledgement I’ve seen from TWC itself that indeed the reason for their move … Continue reading →

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“Let It Snow” by Captain Picard and Crew

Posted on December 6, 2013 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

This is pretty amusing and appropriate for the season. 🙂

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Rest In Peace Nelson Mandela

Posted on December 5, 2013 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

“I learned that courage was not the absence of fear, but the triumph over it.” – Nelson Mandela You were a courageous man, an inspirational man, and the world will be a little less without you. Rest In Peace, good sir.

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Batman + Laser Pointer = Catwoman Captured

Posted on December 4, 2013 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.
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Thinking The World of A Friend

Posted on December 3, 2013 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

“Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.” – Anais Nin On Monday I had the pleasure of spending most … Continue reading →

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New Discovery on the Periodic Table

Posted on December 3, 2013 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.
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Amazon Drone Delivery

Posted on December 3, 2013 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

On CBS’ show “60 Minutes” this past Sunday night, Amazon head Jeff Bezos announced the future of Amazon delivery; using drones. Here’s a possible glimpse into the future of Amazon deliveries.

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Remembering My Dad

Posted on December 2, 2013 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

It was 14 years ago today that my father passed away. The phone call I received while at work from my younger brother was not unexpected, but I still remember the pain of it. When I look at it objectively, … Continue reading →

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This And That

Posted on December 1, 2013 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

The Internet is now complete! Michael Lyingling has opened the Calvin & Hobbes Search Engine, making it possible to look up everything available on everyone’s favorite little boy and his tiger buddy. When I was 6 and 7, I discovered … Continue reading →

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My November “Map My Walk” Summary

Posted on December 1, 2013 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Cindy and I have been using the “Map My Walk” app on our iPhones to keep track of our almost-daily (and sometimes twice a day) walks. One cool thing about the app is that it will give you weekly and … Continue reading →

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