Recently I had the opportunity to view a rocket launch. My wife and I were about 13 miles away from NASA’s launchpad at Space View Park in Titusville, Florida. Here is a bit of audio from the launch. I’m not sure how to add captions directly to this file so a bit of a description follows. The audio starts with a fair amount of crowd noise. Someone was playing a live webcast of the launch…
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As a part of escaping the chilly Wisconsin winter, my wife and I are staying in a rental condo in warmer weather for for the next several weeks. Using the microwave and water dispenser on the refrigerator today I was reminded of the small but significant things when it comes to accessibility that can bring joy. Flat touch screen-like control panels are pretty much universal on kitchen appliances these days. I often find myself playing…
Leave a CommentWhile traveling, I was looking for some over-the-counter medication that I occasionally use. It lead me down one of those rabbit holes you can go down with the Internet. Whether is a loaf of bread, a pair of shoes or the aforementioned over-the-counter medication I was looking for, I’m always amazed at the quantity in terms of both location and maker of products you can purchase here in the United States. Within 2 miles of…
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