During the Oscars in 2015, one of the movies that received multiple nominations was “American Sniper.” It’s a moving story of one man’s military service and his journey into the status of American hero. Despite its graphic violence, a fair amount of profanity, and a less than happy ending, it …
This week is National Nurses Week, a time when we take the opportunity to honor and express our gratitude for those in this noble profession. It takes a special kind of person to be a nurse. My mom is a nurse, and she retired last year after working more than …
In computer terms, a “byte” is a small grouping of 8 bits (the very smallest unit of information). Historically, it was the unit that symbolized a single character on the keyboard. For example… L However, something really amazing happens when you put several bytes together. You can get… …
My grandmother, Evelyn Raynor, was a strong and resilient woman. You might even say that she was a tough woman. She had to be. She was the mother of 8 children and the wife of a stern, alcoholic husband. The few memories I have of my grandfather, who preceded her …