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Life in “The Quiet Zone”

(Post by Karen W.) The Quiet Zone.  Just saying those three words invokes feelings of serenity and peace for me. I do not live in a Quiet Zone. Sure, there are times when I am silent and not actively engaged in conversation or surrounded by extraneous noise, but that silence is usually tenuous at best and predictably […]

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“Clear” Trucks: Samsung’s See-Through Technology

If you’ve spent much time on the highways and byways of the U.S., you’ve likely spent your fair share of time driving somewhat blindly behind a semi-truck. We all know the feeling, forced into tunnel vision (or at least “5-feet-in-front-of-my-car” vision) with no knowledge of the road and traffic conditions ahead. Add rain and it’s […]

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Keep Calm & Fly On

(Post By Karen W.) I hate to fly. The mere thought of traveling by air causes me anxiety; not so much that I refuse to do it, but one of the first things I think about when my family suggests a vacation spot is how long or complicated the journey will be. Can we get […]

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Another Drudgery Eliminator To Organize & Cash In On Your Book Collection

Those of you who are familiar with our TIES system will know about The Drudgery Eliminator. We’ve recently discovered a service that will help bookworms and book collectors achieve this goal. Have you accumulated a fair number of books over the years?  Are they overflowing your shelves, and you just have no idea what to […]

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Marvel Might: Are Cinematic Universes Good For The Film Industry? 

Last month, Marvel and Disney co-released the film, Avengers: Age of Ultron. In just three short weeks, it has grossed over a billion dollars in ticket revenue. That’s a significant chunk of change, and other film studios are definitely taking notice. Since Disney acquired Marvel back in 2009, the two have produced twelve major blockbusters, including the […]

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Film Review – Fishing Naked

TWC client Pete Coggan and his Studio 42 Productions just released their latest movie, Fishing Naked.  It’s a story of two young men from Colorado, Rodney and David (played by Evan Williams of Degrassi and Bronson Pelletier of Twilight). The guys have a simple desire: to find a peaceful stretch of river to fly fish. They equip themselves with a […]

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