Check the back seat before leaving the car
Certainly you would never intentionally leave a baby, child or pet locked in the car when the weather is hot, or anytime. Within 10 minutes, the…
Month: July 2022
Plan now for next year’s family reunions
July is one of the most popular months for family reunions. Virtually everyone takes a few days off, so even if relatives have to come some distance, they…
Get out there and walk, run and play
All through the winter you promised yourself that when warm weather came, you would start walking. Well, it’s here. Being, busy doesn’t cut it now. All…
Things that won’t exist in 10 years
* Cable TV, but companies may start offering online options for viewing. * Alarm clock. Replaced by the phone. * Home landline phones, replaced by…
Don’t forget to pack …
For boating: Soda crackers. They calm stomachs. For camping: Local emergency numbers. In some remote areas, 911 doesn’t work. For hiking: A bandanna. Soak…
Demographics of social media sites explained
Who uses what social media? You might want to know if you are selling a product, or even just blogging. Facebook. Statista reports that there are nearly 3…
From farming to mapping the world: Meet Gladys West
Catch a road trip movie from the 70s or 80s and you might see folks juggling with maps or else asking for directions. These days? There’s an app for that….
In pursuit of the well-trimmed lawn
Few things say Americana like a well-trimmed lawn. Yet the modern lawn is a modern invention. Throughout most of history, trimmed yards were a luxury for…