technology

Cheap Batteries (MM #2171)

Battery technology is changing all the time. Batteries are getting more powerful and more expensive. I never thought I’d need to find some cheap batteries rather than picking up some pricey ones…

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Bamboo (MM #2149)

Who knew that bamboo was so versatile. I always thought it was just flimsy wood until I slept on a bamboo pillow. But now we can use bamboo for so much more, like bras…

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Expensive Light Bulbs (MM #2148)

I just bought some very expensive light bulbs, on purpose. I’m upgrading many of my lights using those new wireless light bulbs and they’re amazing. These new bulbs are my first stab at connecting my home and turning it into a smart home.

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Cables And Cords (MM #2143)

Back in the good old days we yearned to have a killer stereo. It took me awhile, but I final found that great sound. But now we just need cables and cords to connect all the pieces. Technology has definitely changed our search for sound, but sadly not always for the better…

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Making Copies (MM #2141)

Thanks to technology I don’t use my printer or copier much any more. Most of my reports and proposals are only digital. But lately I’ve been making copies for one of my clients. I’ve been using my printer so much that I had to go out and buy a new printer cartridge…

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Tech Synergy (MM #2128)

Our world is changing at a rapid pace. And while I love many aspects, I truly wish there was some tech synergy between companies. Every company wants our exclusive access, but is that realistic?

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Shutting The Big Top Down (MM #2127)

Did you hear the news? Ringling Brothers is shutting the big top down. Once the circus stopped using elephants, people stopped coming. Like so many of us, I’m partly to blame. I haven’t been to the circus in years…

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Advances In Technology (MM #2113)

Technology can be both a good and bad thing, we all know that’s true. But there have been some advances in technology that have aided us in the simplest way. Especially as a new year begins…

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More Jobs (MM #2091)

In the news, we hear people talking about jobs moving from the US to foreign countries. And while that’s a big concern, I have another one; more jobs disappearing. While we need to worry about cheap labor costs, we also need to worry about the increased use of technology to replace people…

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Forcing Your Hand (MM #2084)

Do you ever get the feeling that some companies are forcing your hand when it comes to using their product? I often notice this with technology companies. These companies force you into doing thing that you truly don’t want to do…

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