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Video: Meet Lola, the “button dog”

Posted on June 21, 2022

There’s just something special about the bond between a person and their dog.

Critters are gonna critter, but some just do it better than others.

Today’s video features Lola, a smart little gal who knows just how to press the right buttons to get her buddy to give her whatever she wants.  [Read more…]

Time-lapse video: American Landscapes and the Night Sky

Posted on June 20, 2022

By now you probably know how much I love time-lapse photography.

There’s just something about the magic of taking a bunch of still photos and combining them to create a “movie” that has always intrigued me.

Today’s video features yet another breath-taking time-lapse featuring the awesome natural beauty of the United States and the glorious heavens above.  [Read more…]

Did you know ‘TV Dinners’ were invented to fix a colossal mistake?

Posted on June 19, 2022

Chances are you’re familiar with the frozen meals sold in grocery stores.

You know the ones I’m talking about. They usually come in a tray that includes some sort of meat entrée (Salisbury steak, anyone?) along with a couple of vegetables and/or a dessert item.

When I was growing up those frozen meals were referred to as “TV dinners”.

Busy moms seemed to love them but most everyone else preferred enjoying a home-cooked meal.

[Read more…]

Would a magnetic compass work on the moon?

Posted on June 18, 2022

Have you ever used a magnetic compass to navigate from one place to another?

Or perhaps you remember playing around with one as a kid?

If so, have you ever wondered if such a compass would work on the moon?

Well I have, and the answer is somewhat surprising…

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Courage isn’t the absence of fear (and that’s a good thing)

Posted on June 17, 2022

Every now and then we see news reports about ordinary people doing heroic things.

Here are just a few recent examples that come to mind:

  • In the heat of a fire-fight, a wounded soldier runs into the path of heavy enemy fire to rescue a wounded comrade.
  • A police officer rushes towards a flaming vehicle and pulls an unconscious accident victim to safety right before her car explodes into pieces.
  • A jogger jumps into a raging flooded river and rescues a child who is holding on to a bush for dear life.

When we hear about folks doing heroic things like these it’s natural to assume they’re fearless and have nerves of steel.

But truth be told, that’s rarely the case.

[Read more…]

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