The Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) The Next Generation Air Transportation System (NextGen) is the FAA’s plan to modernize the National Airspace System (NAS). Through NextGen, FAA is addressing the impact of air traffic growth by increasing capacity and efficiency while simultaneously improving safety, reducing environmental impacts, and increasing user access to the NAS. […]

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What if Starbucks was a theater that sold coffee? What if the theater had internet access supreme? These radical ideas are the stuff that dreams are made of. Starbucks seems to be rebranding itself in a really big way. Will this rebranding package change the way films are marketed? Maybe this is the arena that […]

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Who am I to question cultural relativism? Real men have made Dutch clogs for centuries and real people have been wearing the Klomp for centuries. Nevertheless, the beginning of wooden footwear in Europe is not known to be an exact science. The oldest wooden footwear in Europe dates from 1230 and 1280. The evidence of […]

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Space: the final frontier. These are the voyages of the Starship Enterprise. Its five-year mission… The space program isn’t what it used to be. Forget about sending man to the moon. He needs a taxi to reach the Starship Enterprise. Psychedelic baby. We’ve just hired a $6.8 billion space taxi to transport Captain Kirk into […]

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If you’re wanting to stream content with a device such as Apple TV for example, but you do not have a flat screen TV, there’s a gadget that you might be interested in. The HDMI to RCA composite enables users to stream with the old style television. Yes, Apple fans can watch Apple TV with […]

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Hello! 4K Ultra HD is the next generation of television. Before this, the highest resolution was 1080p. 4K Ultra HD has four times the number of pixels as Full HD (3840 x 2160 pixels). There are a few details to straighten out, but it looks like this new technology has arrived. Regular HD TV has […]

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When admiring fans think of the illustrious Steve Jobs, they visualize a marketing genius owning the stage. What many of us do not realize is this…Steve Jobs did play a role with the World Wide Web from the beginning. So, if we state this correctly, the world’s first web browser was used on the NeXT […]

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What Is Digital Radio? Digital radio is the transmission and reception of sound that has been processed using technology comparable to that used in compact disc (CD) players. In short, a digital radio transmitter processes sounds into patterns of numbers, or “digits”– hence the term “digital radio.” In contrast, traditional analog radios process sounds into […]

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Holmes Heater Receives High Marks For Safety The Holmes Heater ranks high for safety, performance, and price. I have not owned this particular space heater, but I have owned an older heater made by Holmes. It has performed flawlessly for years. I keep waiting for it to go bad, but it seems to keep going. […]

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By State, August 2014 and 2013 (Cents per Kilowatthour) State….. 2014….. 2013 New England…..18.02…..16.27 Connecticut…..19.67…..17.57 Maine…..15.35…..14.37 Massachusetts…..17.69…..15.90 New Hampshire…..17.18…..15.93 Rhode Island…..18.38…..15.73 Vermont…..17.87…..17.08 Middle Atlantic…..16.59…..16.32 New Jersey…..16.00…..16.23 New York…..19.49…..19.15 Pennsylvania…..13.91…..13.25 East North Central…..13.08…..12.37 Illinois…..11.95…..10.31 Indiana…..11.56…..11.06 Michigan…..14.88…..14.98 Ohio…..13.50…..12.72 Wisconsin…..14.26…..14.41 West North Central…..12.48…..12.25 Iowa…..13.42…..12.40 Kansas…..12.74…..12.06 Minnesota…..12.85…..12.74 Missouri…..12.17…..12.30 Nebraska…..12.06…..11.93 North Dakota…..10.94…..10.87 South Dakota…..11.42…..11.35 South Atlantic…..12.12…..11.76 Delaware…..14.12…..12.67 District of Columbia…..12.66…..12.98 […]

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