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Chip Sealing or Road Hazard?

Posted on August 28, 2024 by Analyst

It seems chip sealing is all the rage these days. Chip sealing, or surface dressing, is used by many municipalities as a alternative to resurfacing in an effort to save time and…

Respect.

Posted on August 26, 2024 by Analyst

Is it an over used term which has lost all meaning? Heard everywhere today – respect. Respect other’s rights, opinions, attitudes, and behaviors pushed at all levels from media, government, corporate, and…

Sometimes bad is bad.

Posted on August 19, 2024August 20, 2024 by Analyst

The following is a picture taken at a Wendy’s. Notice the two options they present.  The only noticeable difference is accessibility and an occupied indication.  So what’s the harm? Imagine you sent your young…

Wifi as Radar

Posted on August 4, 2024 by Analyst

Using WiFi to monitor people and movement has been in development for quite some time. Fall detection prototypes were around back in 2015. Since then, AI has further contributed into making this…

Gaslighting

Posted on August 4, 2024 by Analyst

If you heard that signs in front of two different buildings, a school bus, and a school in different areas of one city somehow caught on fire within 3 days, would it…

Diplomacy & Discourse Long Gone

Posted on August 1, 2024 by Analyst

Two things never to talk about are politics and religion, they say. Until recently, most musicians and actors did exactly that. There were a few exceptions in the 80s like U2 and…

Remote Access for All

Posted on July 30, 2024 by Analyst

Solutions for the small guy. The law of Murphy seems to hit hardest on servers as soon as physical access is no longer readily available. Searching for remote KVM solutions, preferably less…

Fulfilling Bible Prophecy

Posted on July 27, 2024 by Analyst

One Verse at a Time Most have heard something about the end times mentioned in the Bible. Movies, musical references, and books have all come about based on it. One the most…

Flying High

Posted on July 27, 2024September 23, 2024 by Analyst

The contrail story. Ever hear the talk on the prevalence of contrails these days? Its common to hear complaints and accusations of what some say are chem-trails. Seems obvious there are more…

Oils well that ends well.  

Posted on July 26, 2024 by Analyst

When Canadian gas prices hit $1 per liter in the early 2000s, it was common for industry experts, politicians, and media commentators to explain that gas prices at the pump were closely…

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