For When Earth’s on Mute
You know it happens sometimes. Someone gets a remote like in those sci-fi movies or Adam Sandler walks by and boom, you can’t hear a…
Medical
At Home Bone Therapy
Okay, geek out time. There’s an episode in Star Trek TNG where Dr. Crusher waves a curious wand-like device over a broken arm. Magically the…
Project Bee Helps, Doesn’t Sting
Project Bee is a talking, interactive GPS enabled navigation assistant intended for the visually impaired but there’s no reason why sighted people couldn’t benefit from…
Always Take The Stairs
Nothing works better than passive aggressiveness, for instance if you are weight-watching, in-your-face rude nagging always backfires, and you end up letting loose. On the…
Safety Skijet First!
What’s up Brazil? I bet you’re just cruzin in the nice summer breeze right about now huh? Or wait. Winter. Anyway, there’s water on the…
Flower Pill
On one hand we have tech marvels like the Medicine Management System for the Elderly that helps establish a routine in pills popping, ensuring you…
If Those Little Lights Aren’t Cutting It
So you’re hearing impaired. And the telephone rings. But you aren’t looking at the phone, so you can’t see that little light flashing on it.*…
Managing Medicines
I once asked an aged uncle of mine, how come he got by without taking any medicines in his life. He smirked and told me…
Customized Band Aid
With kids at home you do have to keep an assortment of shapes and sizes of band aid at home. More often than not, I…
Feel The Music
A common misconception about the hearing impaired is their inability to experience the joy of music. They may not hear and process sound audibly but…
Scales Are Never My Friend
Standing on scales to check your weight is supposed to be this hushed up ritual (unless you’re thin) that no one is supposed to know…
Do Jiggy To Get Sterile
Toothbrushes! Only Sterile Toothbrushes…I promise! The deal is that some folks think it’s high time we had a system to sterilize toothbrushes as they are…