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    History of Haunted Hayrides and Houses(Post)

    This time of year is my absolute favorite. The smell in the air, pumpkin pie, and haunted hayrides. I attended my first one of the year this past weekend, making it for the opening nigh

    The Art of Oil: Turning Petroleum into a New Medium(Post)

    Oil Paintings What comes to mind when you hear of or think of oil paintings? Da Vinci? Rembrandt? Van Gogh? It's doubtful that you actually th

    All About the New Year's Eve Ball in Times Square(Post)

    Each year, you may tune in or even go to watch the New Year's Eve ball drop in Times Square at midnight. The ball begins its descent at 11:59 and there is a countdown to the year's final minu

    The Truth Behind '303' Tractor Fluids(Post)

    Did you know that John Deere's "303" Tractor Fluid specification became obsolete over 45 years ago? It's true! The original 303 specification was dropped in the early 1970s, mainly because it

    How Does a Blast Machine Work?(Post)

    It's a blast Sandblasting is an incredibly useful process that can be used for a variety of purposes, including cleaning, deburring, removing coatings, and shot-peening, among other ways wh

    Dive into the Internet's Undersea Cables(Post)

    Today's internet connection is essentially wireless and can be used in almost any location through wi-fi hotspots. Phones, tablets, and laptop companies often advertise on platforms relating

    Who really invented the wheel? (And what took us so long?)(Post)

    As a nation, we've all grown way too accustomed to the presence of the wheel. Still, it makes sense; for us, wheels are just ordinary — and while many may erroneously believe that it to

    Yondr Phone Pouch Saves the Show(Post)

    I'm a big live-in-the-moment kind —of gal, and one of my biggest pet peeves is getting some assistance from a company named Yondr. I hate going to a concert and seeing people watch t

    Race Fuel 101: Lead and Leaded Racing Fuels(Post)

    It’s been many decades since lead began to be phased out of pump gas. Most racers today don’t know what it was like to “fill ‘er up” with leaded pump gas. Understandably, we get a fair amount of ques

    The role of fossil fuels in Trump's USA and the bottleneck of Renewable Energy(Post)

    Fossil fuels are the driving force of the modern American economy as well as much of the developed world. This, an indisputable fact, regrettably provokes a lot of backlash. This i

    How to Get Your Lawnmower Ready for Spring: Maintenance Essentials(Post)

    Hopefully, those of us in the Northeast will soon get to put our shovels and snow blowers away for weedwhackers and lawnmowers a different kind of work, sure, but one that involves far less snow. I,

    The Curse of James Dean's Porsche 550 Spyder(Post)

    I'll never forget the first time I saw a James Dean film. I was in a Classic Movie Club in high school and one of the first films we watched was Rebel Without a Cause. I absolutely fel