REAL TIME COUPON FEATURES ON TRI-CITIES ON A DIME

Monday, August 31, 2015

LAUGH FOR THE DAY - TO MY CHILDREN:


THOUGHT FOR THE DAY - DO WE NEED LIBRARIES?



WHAT TO DO IF YOU'RE HOME DURING A BREAK IN

Dear Readers:

Have an article I want to share about home break ins.  Did you ever think that your cell phone and your car keys may help to protect you?  Read the article and find out how.  Here is an excerpt with a link provided to the complete article.  


We have all seen movies with traumatic break ins that filled us with horror. The idea of someone coming into your home while you’re there is the worst nightmare of many. Fortunately, unlike movies, most burglars are looking to steal your belongings, not harm you. It's still pretty terrifying, though, to wake up in the middle of the night and realize someone else is in your house—and one can't exactly read a burglar's mind or know his or her intentions. Here's a pretty good overview if you find yourself home while someone is breaking into your house.   

Click here for the rest of the article.

Monday, August 24, 2015

FASCINATING - THE PENDULUM WAVE DEMONSTRATION

This is a large-scale demonstration of the interaction between period and pendulum length, using 16 bowling balls hung from a wooden frame.

LAUGH FOR THE DAY - TOO HOT FOR COFFEE?


Friday, August 21, 2015

SMILE FOR THE DAY - THE "BUBBLE"


THIS IS THE CASE WHERE SOMEONE TOOK WHAT THE CUSTOMER SAID WORD FOR WORD!

Dear Readers:

Well, once again I have to wonder if people suffer from a severe case of "literalitis" (my word).  Here is one out of eight that are classic examples from Reader's Digest.
 To see all eight - click HERE to go to the web page.