Hewlett Packard made one of my all time favorite commercials. They actually did several of them. The commercial involved people holding frames up and then the frames becoming actual pictures. The idea was very clever and it certainly caught my eye. Here is one of them if you haven’t seen it:

Remember the days when everyone did their jobs and the best performance metric was that your business was making a profit? If someone was not working out, they got fired. Years ago, the best resume was never needed. You usually stayed at one company until you retired.
Now, we have a new thing […]

Who doesn’t love these red, multi-function knifes? The Swiss Army knife originated in Switzerland in 1897 by Wenger and Victorinox who were suppliers of knife to the Swiss Army. The original name of the knife was “Offiziersmesser”, however, American soldiers during World War II could not pronounce the name and instead called it […]

I was in Philadelphia today, so I thought I would give a little history of the Liberty Bell. The bell was ordered in 1751 to celebrate the William Penn’s Charter of Privileges (Pennsylvania’s first Constitution). Shortly after it arrived from England, a crack appeared. John Stow and John Pass recast the […]

I have always loved the look of teak patio furniture, but I know nothing about teak! I decided to do a little research on teak.
Teak is a tropical hardwood tree found in Asia and southeast Asia. It is commonly seen in monsoon forest vegetation. The teak tree grows 30 to 40 meters […]

Yes, gas prices keep going up and up and up! Do you long for the days when gas was only 75 cents per gallon? Think again. You were probably paying more for gas than you think.
From 1918 to about 1960, gas prices hovered about the 25 cents per gallon range. […]

Before the invention of those expensive baby wipes, mothers would use cloth towels and water to wipe their baby’s skin. The technology to create baby wipes was created in the 1970s. Baby wipes contain mostly water. They also contain mild detergents mixed with moisturizing agents, fragrance and preservatives. Chemicals with names […]

Lately, I have been watching movies on my laptop. It is very convenient and I can take the laptop anywhere. However, it looks like I will probably need more laptop memory because the laptop tends to run a bit slow when I am trying to watch a movie and do work at the […]

It is amazing how thousands of people have died from lung cancer and mesothelioma, but no one calls for a good testing method until a few celebrities die from lung cancer.
After the deaths of Peter Jennings and Dana Reeve, both from lung cancer, a bigger spotlight is being placed on a test called a spiral […]

I know that a stair lift can be an important device for handicapped people. Stair lifts are great devices and can be installed in almost any home. Of course, you had better hope that your staircase is not attached to this:
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