Projection clock radios project the current time on to a wall or ceiling, as well as waking you up with an alarm and allowing you to listen to the radio, like non-projection models do. This makes it possible to read the time from a greater distance and, unlike some LCD and analog clock radio models, ...
I am of the generation that tend to answer the question, “Do you happen to know what time it is?” by glancing at my analogue wristwatch, and saying something akin to “It’s around quarter to four.” That response would pass for a valid one for any time in between 3:35 and 3:55. The precision suggested ...
One fine day long, long ago, my husband and I were driving around Mt. Shasta on Forest Service roads. Suddenly, we found ourselves high centered on what looked like a little patch of snow. All the digging and swearing did not do any good. We were high and dry and lost. We needed to walk ...
A New Standard for a New Age Since the first creation of the sundial, thousands of years ago, man has struggled to keep accurate track of the time. Until the 20th century, all developments with clocks still depended ultimately on one thing, the rotation of the earth in the creation of a full day. With ...
Every Southern girl I know has tried her hand at two things during the Christmas holidays: Pecan Pralines and Divinity. And every Southern girl I know has failed at two things during the Christmas holidays: Pecan Pralines and Divinity. Such are the rites of passage when you grow up in the Deep South. Never one ...
