I’m always intrigued by the annual Consumer Electronics Show. I have little to no connection to anyone in the high-tech field and even less technical ability, so any chance of my being on the short list for an invitation to next year’s event is nil. Still, I am completely fascinated by the technological world’s view… Read More
Events
A Proud and Historic Day for VAREP
Tuesday, November 11th was not only Veteran’s Day but a historic day for the Phoenix Chapter of VAREP. We gave away a mortgage-free home (the first ever for VAREP) to a deserving disabled Military Veteran. A year and a half ago I was introduced to what would become one of the most rewarding alliances I’ve… Read More
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25 Years Ago Today the Berlin Wall Began to Crumble
The infamous Berlin Wall served to physically divide the city of Berlin into Soviet occupied East and the free West, and effectively cut off Berlin residents from interaction with each other. Anyone identified as a West Berlin resident was not allowed to travel in the Eastern sector, for other citizens of West Germany entry was… Read More
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Right Place, Right Time
Clearly I was in the wrong place at the wrong time. ~Bill One lucky lottery player is Arizona’s newest millionaire, but he or she might not even know it yet. Someone purchased a winning ticket for the Pick, a six-number random-draw game, for the Oct. 18 jackpot worth $3 million, but no one has come… Read More
