The other day my wife Gina went to visit a relative who has recently given birth to a baby girl and when she returned from the visit Gina ex...

When I was a kid the pilgrims and the good ship Mayflower and the turkey were all symbols of Thanksgiving but I remember that the main symbo...

There is an old philosophical story named after John Buridan who was a French priest and philosopher in the 14th century that somewhat descr...

Here in Mexico many people still pronounce the word "Google" like they would if it was a Spanish word and it sounds something like...

In the 1967 movie “Cool Hand Luke” there is an unforgettable line that was used twice, once by the prison captain (played by Strother Martin...

In my job I am training an assistant who will take my place when I eventually retire. He is a very bright young engineer from the state of V...

I read in the news where the Dali Lama recently visited Mexico and commented that contrary to what he expected from reading in the press he ...

The other day I encountered an intriguing video item from the AT&T Archives on the AT&T Tech Channel called " Now You Can Dial...

I have been very lax lately about updating my blog but not because I am lazy. I am busy learning new things. One of the things that I have b...

Every day when I get home from work I flip on the boob tube to catch the latest world disaster while I peruse our daily newspaper to learn a...