by Brent Zupp | Dec 18, 2018 | Videos
Justice for package thieves is achieved with this “over-engineered” bait package that took 6 months for a serious, young engineer to design and build (with help from his talented nerd friends). The reaction of the package thieves to the dispersal... by Brent Zupp | Dec 4, 2018 | Videos
I’d watched a documentary some years ago about a Russian scientist who, in 1959 or so, started trying to domesticate foxes in hopes of discovering how wolves were domesticated into dogs. Surprisingly, the answer to that question still remains a mystery. This... by Brent Zupp | Nov 11, 2018 | Videos
I liked this…and it had a good message at the end about Veteran’s Day…Thank you for your service, really…And we’ll “Never Forget.” I suppose I should know what happened to prompt this, but I haven’t bothered yet. In any... by Brent Zupp | Nov 3, 2018 | Videos
The history of the hoodie has more significance and substance than I expected. Design curator Paola Antonelli takes us on a brief, 3-minute tour of the hoodie’s 3,000-year history that includes tales of the Grim Reaper, monks, athletes, superheroes, and Travon... by Brent Zupp | Oct 18, 2018 | Videos
CVTs (Continuous Variable Transmissions) are cheaper to build and get around 6% better gas mileage over automatic transmissions, says auto mechanic Scotty Kilmer. Because of these features, more and more manufacturers are putting CVTs in their cars—in some models they... by Brent Zupp | Oct 17, 2018 | Videos
Paul Allen, co-founder of Microsoft, died recently from cancer, a disease he fought for much of his adult life. Even though I live in the Pacific Northwest where Allen was active, I don’t know anything about the man. From this 2011 interview with Leslie Stahl on... by Brent Zupp | Oct 17, 2018 | Videos
Another sensible tip from Houston auto mechanic Scotty Kilmer—this time about auto insurance. If you’re trying to select a car model with the lowest insurance rates, go with models with the smaller engine (4 cylinders over 6 cylinders) and seek out 4-door... by Brent Zupp | Oct 15, 2018 | Featured, Videos
New York Post John Podhoretz columnist makes an interesting point on Morning Joe about why American Presidents tend to like working with dictators (Trump is not entirely alone). When a President ask a dictator for a favor, the dictator can deliver on that favor right... by Brent Zupp | Oct 12, 2018 | Videos
WARNING! NSFW due to language. F*ck That! The only other guided meditation I’d enjoy more might be the “Beer Drinker’s Guide to Nirvana” and “Taco Bell’s Transcendental Meditation with Extra Cheese”—it’s got to be a... 
