Category: 1023: Make a Scene; Rosa Parks; A Green Grid
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I am glad I have my canine companions while Grace is volunteering in Honduras. She keeps sending me pictures of her sheet rocking and painting. I told her I have some work here at the house but she didn’t think that was funny at all. My skiing-crazy employees up in Vermont got a treat with…
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A Green Grid
p{text-align: center;}. !http://blog.smalldog.com/images/4991.png! I’ve been interested in green electricity for years. When I was 12 my parents got me a K-nex building set that came with a motor and a tiny solar panel. You could snap the pieces of plastic together into all kinds of creations from a stationary dipping bird to a little drag…
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Black History Month – Rosa Parks
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an African American civil rights activist, whom the U.S. Congress later called “the first lady of civil rights”, and “the mother of the freedom movement”. Rosa Parks is one of my heroes that grace my wall by my desk in Vermont. I have…
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Make a Scene!
One of the great features of Apple HomeKit is the ability to make a scene. Once you have set up your Apple HomeKit compatible devices in the Home App you can control them with your iPhone or with Siri. So, hook up that August lock and you can say “Hey Siri, lock the front door”…
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_Dear Friends,_ We are excited by the improvements being made to our Key West and S. Burlington stores and we can see the construction reaching completion. In S. Burlington, we have already made major renovations to the retail area but we are now finishing some back of the house work which will add an Apple…