by Morning Reflections | Jan 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereFor generations of toymakers, the Holy Grail was a doll which could talk.Thomas Edison gave it his best shot. During the late 1800s he planted actual phonograph records inside dolls. But the technology...
by Morning Reflections | Jan 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click here“It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.”That’s a great quote.Those 21 words are routinely attributed to Mark Twain. In fact, I attributed...
by Morning Reflections | Jan 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereSchools are constantly changing.Every few years kids are drawn to new fashions, new pop stars, and new definitions of what is cool. Old Math gives way to New Math which ultimately reverts to Old Math....
by Morning Reflections | Jan 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereJournalists are running out of words to describe the cataclysmic wildfires that have devastated Los Angeles and surrounding communities.Apocalyptic. Unimaginable. Catastrophic. Heartbreaking....
by Morning Reflections | Jan 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
To listen to today’s reflection as a podcast, click hereWhat goes into the flavor of a great-tasting tomato?That question is more complicated than it sounds.Exquisite tastes are seldom straightforward things. Summer-ripened strawberries, for instance, offer a...
