Category: Technology vs. Humans

Imagining a Life Without Libraries

October 4th, 2011
Some may describe it as stuffy and obsolete, but I think of a library as captivating and futuristic. I cannot imagine life without. I fear that I soon may have to. When I was a teenager, my Mom would take me to the library keep my brain alive during… more »

The Consequences of AC Addition

July 6th, 2011
The latest SOS Signal is ready for reading. Click here It asks that you consider using the air conditioning less and offers tips for keeping your system running efficiently. more »

How Would You Hardwire Our Future?

March 22nd, 2011
On Sunday night I watched a 2009 science fiction movie called Hardwired. It was a futuristic view of what could happen if any one company gets too powerful. In the movie Cuba Gooding, Jr. played Luke, a decorated war hero who found himself battling c… more »

Useful or Impractical: What Trends Do You Follow?

December 14th, 2010
I get a kick out of watching trends come and go. For instance, one day carbohydrates are bad for you, the next day they’re good. Do carbohydrates change? No. Actually your body's use of carbs is so complex recommendations can be made FOR them just as eas… more »

Exploration 101

November 8th, 2010
With the holiday season approaching, gift buyers are in a quandary once again. What to buy? Like last year, many will probably be getting a Global Positioning System (GPS). Me? I say buy a map instead. First, I must be honest and tell you that I'v… more »