As if a Thousand Geeks Cried out in Sadness In the original Star Wars, ObiWan Kenobi feels the destruction of the planet Alderaan and says that he senses a “Great disturbance in the Force.” If you are in the geek world, 2019 is going to be...
There’s a meme that goes something like this: I showed my kid an old floppy disk and he said “You 3D printed the Save icon!” Depending on your age it is either absurdly funny or authentically sad. It touches on a reality that life is moving...
Many employers claim that they want creative thinkers on their team. Unfortunately, when it comes time for these “outside-the-box” thinkers to shine their ideas are often deemed too risky. Since 2005, the folks at the magazine Make: have been doing their best to change this mindset. Dale...
The tee is a classic fashion staple with a fascinating history. It can remind you of a great night out with friends or take you back to the glory days. They can also showcase part of your personality through graphic tees. Tees can serve as...
Most everyone has a favorite holiday ritual. Giving gifts, decorating the Christmas tree or lighting the menorah can be wonderful family traditions. If you’re not careful though, they can pose hazards to your pets. Make sure Fluffy and Fido have a happy holiday, too. Keep...
Your child can’t stop talking about her upcoming birthday. You want to give her the birthday party of her dreams. But you don’t want her to feel forced to put on a princess dress and tiara -- unless, of course, she wants to. And then,...
What's the capital of Paraguay? Who was the first person to break the sound barrier? What Broadway musical has won the most Tonys? What's one of the most popular pastimes in the U.S. these days? The answers? Asunción, Chuck Yeager, The Producers...
It's amazing to see the contestants on “MasterChef Junior,” “Chopped Junior,” and “Kids' Baking Championship,” and to hear them say that they've been cooking for several of their young years. Although not every budding chef will show his or her skills off to culinary experts,...
Over the past decade, suburban farming has become popular in the United States, for a number of reasons. These are not people who run huge agricultural businesses to make a living. They may operate a few acres or simply raise chickens in their backyard. Some...
There are very few things people can agree on when it comes to fashion. What looks appealing to one person looks tacky to another, and vice versa. Everyone has their own tastes when it comes to style. However, there is one article of clothing that...