FLAT TIRES
Flat tires seem to be a thing of the past, almost. However, we still occasionally see a driver stranded on the side of the road …
DO YOU WANT TO KNOW
Do you want to know your child’s medical future? Do you want to know your own medical future? Should the medical profession tell you, if …
WE DID IT WRONG
We did it wrong, and are continuing to do it wrong. I wrote a blog last week on the religious fanatics that are driving the …
SPACE SUITS
Space suits: Looking to the future may not produce emotions of euphoria at the moment, but NASA is about to announce the winner of a …
ELECTRIC VEHICLES
Electric vehicles have generated a huge amount of commitment and interest. Some would say not enough, but considering the timeframe under which they have become …
STICKER RESIDUE
Removing sticker residue is one of the banes of everyone’s existence. Why can’t someone invent a sticker glue that works, but that can be peeled …
THE DEMISE OF THE TANK – UPDATED
I wrote a blog in November 2020 about the demise of the tank. I said that about every five years a story surfaces that predicts …
TL-29
A TL-29 pocketknife, or penknife, is something that most males in the western world grow up with. Penknife is the British English term for a …
PERSONAL DATA
What happens to your personal data when you die is something that had never occurred to me until I read an article about it this …
ROMAN CONCRETE
Roman concrete made the Colosseum possible. Inside the Colosseum, visitors have ample space to picture the roaring crowds of more than 50,000 that once thronged …