Watching ETS buses and LRT trains go by nearly empty raises my blood pressure and, subsequently, my taxes. Why do we support a system which is designed for a five-fold higher ridership than really needed? The smart ETS heads probably know the real daily numbers of passengers per bus or LRT cars, yet they continue to raise the alarm about an aging fleet, low ridership and the need for more money. Read More
How Kodak invented the “snapshot”
In 1888, Eastman Kodak patented roll film and released the Kodak No. 1 box camera. The company’s business model — selling film, then processing and printing the photos taken on that film for their consumers — made photography available to the masses for the first time. Before then, photography was a complicated process requiring knowledge of […]

