#Soap July 5
Today is Day 5 of the 30-Day Ingredient Coach4aday Challenge with the focus on what goes into a bar of SOAP. Historians tell us that the art of making SOAP dates back to 2800...
Category: Technology
#15Years January 7
It has been written by many that change is coming at our world in rapid succession. One look back 15 YEARS might help illustrate that point. On January 9, 2007, Apple introduced the IPhone....
#Fax July 28
Ever been surprised on how long something has been in existence? That was the case with me and the FAX machine. It has a much longer history than I thought. In fact it was...
#Radio July 23
Commercial RADIO is less than 100 years old in North Carolina. This post is a contribution to the 30 Day History #Coach4adayChallenge for July. Three men are responsible for launching the first RADIO station...
#Podcast July 22
Sometimes we have to remember that technology changes our world. That is the case with the PODCAST. It didn’t exist until 2004. In 2001 Apple debut the IPod. It was not the first MP3...
#Barcode July 16
In 1969 the BARCODE or UPC was invented in North Carolina that is part of almost every item sold in the world today. The Universal Product Code (UPC) consists of 12 numeric digits, that...
#Repurpose April 22
Phones have become an important part of our lives. What we do with older phones becomes an environmental issue. In fact throwing away phones (what is called E-Waste) might just be costing you money...
#Bolus April 12
Sometimes one post triggers an idea for another one. In doing some research for iconic items of the 1960’s I came across the word “BOLUS”. I wanted to add it to my vocabulary. Probably...
#INVENTIONS January 21
Every state should be proud of unique INVENTIONS or products that they are associated with.I have consiered New Jersey, South Carolina, and most importantly North Carolina home. I grew up in Morristown, New Jersey...
#Dilemma October 13
Sometimes walking 18 holes on the golf course you receive advice, suggestions, or tips on a wide variety of topics from your playing partners. This happened three weeks ago when Carey Read told me...
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