Bicycle train was a bad idea
Editor’s note — This is the fifth of a multiple-part series as the author relives a little childhood trauma.
A summer cold is totally different
So, I got a cold.
Hillsboro: Vibrant city with a plan
There’s a wonderful force helping to drive the future of the city of Hillsboro. It’s a plan and it’s called “Imagine Hillsboro”. More precisely, it’s a well conceived strategic plan, much like you would expect to find driving the goals and objectives of a well-run small business, government or corporation.
Working artist inspires writer
I see him painting every afternoon.
Israel: A splintering democracy
President Shimon Peres was one of Israel’s greatest statesmen. He once said, “I learned that public service is a privilege that must be based on moral foundations.” Prophetically, he also said before his death in 2016 that “We are living in a world where image-making is important, so we ignore the facts.”
Home security cameras
Last time we explored how to use an old smartphone as a security camera and looked at several apps to help make them work that way. This time, as promised, we’ll discuss stand-alone security cameras and examine some of the things one should consider when looking to purchase one or more of them.
More than my share of injuries…
Editor’s note — This is the third of a multiple-part series as the author relives a little childhood trauma.
A letter to all children
Dear kids,
Competing models of governance
Our competition in the world is China. Moreover, competitively, we live in a world that is supercharged with sophisticated semiconductor silicon microchips, artificial intelligence, and precision guidance weapons systems. And all this high-tech competition is taking place in a world trying to fully comprehend its climate crisis.