Types of garage storage

A garage used to be a place where we store our garden tools and cars, but today things have changed. We use our garage as a personal storage unit and tend to fill as many square feet as we can. Knowing this, we must rely on storage devices and containers to keep our garage as organized as possible. Here are […]

15 amazing things you can do with Google Home

Virtual assistants like Amazon’s Alexa are becoming more and more integrated into our daily lives. Recently, Google launched its competitor to the Amazon product. Aptly named Google Home, the Google Home Assistant can help you in surprising ways that you might not have realized at first. Here are 15 features that may surprise you. 1. Use it as a speaker […]

Kurt Johannsen, Engineer Extraordinary

The late Kurt Johannsen of Alice Springs ran a trucking service through the Central Australian outback in the 1950s. It was a trucking service with a difference, and that difference was Big Bertha, a former Australian Army truck from Diamond T. International towing several “Self-Tracking” trailers on a narrow, winding road, loaded with 700 empty fuel drums and was truly […]

Use of herbs in fantasy writing

In medieval times, whether in Europe, China, or elsewhere, the most common medicine came in the form of herbs. Although what was believed to work back then does not always keep up with modern research. An herbalist is a professional trained in herbalism (the use of herbs). A midwife, a woman who cares for pregnant women from the prenatal stage […]