Hey Ricky, Get a Robot For Those Wildfires!

America stands waiting for the face off between President Obama and the Republican front-runner, but y’all will have to wait  bit longer.  Governor Perry has decided that the people of Texas need him more than the Sunday morning talk shows.  The wildfire in the wake of Tropical Storm Lee has destroyed over 1,000 homes and ravaged more … Read more

Runners Watch Out, ASIMO is Catching Up

I am standing in Jerusalem and it is magnificent.  A three thousand year capital of the Jewish people and birth place for three major religions.  It is finally unified under a tolerant rule and it is time to celebrate.  Yes, this coming March 16th you can run around the city in their first Marathon.  They … Read more

Boldly Goes Where No Human Has Gone Before…

It started out as a 6 month mission, now after 3 years of driving across the desolate Mars landscape the rover Opportunity has reached the massive Endeavour crater. I suggest everyone checkout the latest photos of the rover missions at Nasa.com. While the Obama administration no longer feels we (humans) have the “right stuff” with … Read more

Robots Mourn Their Creator

It is with great sadness that we say “goodbye” to George C. Devol, a self-taught inventor that created the robotic arm in the 1960s.  Mr. Devol was 99 at the time of death, but his innovations live on worldwide.  His story is inspirational, especially in these days of downgrades, economic stagnation and joblessness. Born in … Read more