TIME TESTED

Hurricane Helper

An indispensable tool of freedom, the chainsaw has debated origins that included a cringeworthy use  BY REID CREAGER He was

Read More »

Nashville. Yummy!

Nashville gets a “C” grade for its overall number of inventions. That’s a “C” as in the combination candy bar, chicken (hot) and cotton candy.

Read More »

Super Forever

Norman Stingley, a chemical engineer working for Bettis Rubber Co. in Whittier, California, in 1964, was experimenting in his spare time when he accidentally created a goopy, rubberlike substance and compressed it under 3,500 pounds of pressure. Before long, he had a dense, compact synthetic rubber ball with bounce that seemed otherworldly.

Read More »
Scroll to Top