Robotic toys are so much fun and entertaining and can also be great educational toys. Robotic toys have come a long way since Leonardo da Vinci’s model, and the first toy robot was made in 1939 when Westinghouse created Elektro, a human-like robot, and his companion, the robot dog Sparky. A smaller version, the Omnibot …
Science vs. Fiction: Have New Mexico Environmentalists Been Telling the Truth?
While it may be speculative reflection on whether Chris Shuey influences the editorial voices of Gallup and other New Mexico media outlets, it appears that Mr. Shuey may have built the foundation of his career on a uranium-related disaster. On the other hand, can anyone blame an ambulance chaser for trying to make a living …
How to start a family heirloom
The beauty of an heirloom is that its price is irrelevant. Its value comes from the love between the people who give and receive it, and the special events that are happening in their lives at that moment. That’s what makes it priceless and timeless. Many of us have treasured family heirlooms that have been …
The Ethics of Birthday Party Invitations
One might think that there is nothing more innocent and free-spirited than the act of extending invitations to a birthday party. Nothing could be further from the truth. Because within the planning of children’s birthday parties and the offering of invitations there is a minefield full of ethical obstacles and booby traps. Here are three …
Direct lenders for payday loans
Payday loans are usually for small amounts of money, usually a few hundred, to get you through a sudden crisis until your next paycheck. The price of such loans is quite high and reaches a thousand percentage points or more of interest annually. However, these loans are very popular. You will find clients who take …
A passive aggressive husband protects himself from intimacy
Living with a passive aggressive husband is a very disconcerting experience. You are fighting the shadows, and it may take you a long time to realize the true nature of the relationship. By “fighting the shadows”, we want to convey the meaning that you never have a concrete, real and constant obstacle. Because it’s based …
Children’s Bicycles – How To Buy A Children’s Bicycle
Kids love bikes, and if you have kids, chances are you’ll need to buy them a bike at some point. But there is more to buying a kids bike than just choosing a bike at random. You really have to put some thought into it or you may end up with the wrong bike and …
What is the role of a grandfather?
Are there different roles for grandparents for each family unit within the basic family structure? The type of role each grandparent plays depends on many things, some of which you have no control over. In most cases, those who see their grandchildren regularly tend to have good relationships with their own children. That tends to …
Advantages of plastic chess sets
Most people are immediately repulsed by the idea of buying a plastic chess set because they’re already thinking about how tacky it would look. Most people prefer to buy the fancier classic wooden chess sets. If your main goal is to use the set as a decorative piece, marble and glass sets are also quite …
Honey, what was technology like when you were 7?
Nana, what was technology like when you were 7 years old? Nana, what was technology like when you were 7 years old? This was asked by my 6, 7 and 8 year old grandchildren a few years ago when my husband and I were invited to their respective schools to enjoy morning tea. And then …