by David Brooks | Jul 19, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
Until COVID, I never really thought about the fact that seeds you buy in feed stores are a product that has to be produced just like everything else and therefore subject to supply-chain snarls. And snarled the chain has been – it’s been touch-and-go...
by David Brooks | Jul 18, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
By Targeted News Service WASHINGTON – The following federal patents were assigned in New Hampshire from July 10 through July 17. *** Allegro MicroSystems Assigned Patent for Motor Controller with Stall Detection Allegro MicroSystems, Manchester, New Hampshire, has...
by David Brooks | Jul 18, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
I have seen many alternatives to traditional stick-built housing construction over the decades. None have done much. Maybe this one will? Portland Press-Herald reports that the University of Maine is working on 3-D printing homes using wood fiber/ (Story is here) Home...
by David Brooks | Jul 15, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
There is exactly one area where males are indisputably superior to females: Ease of urinating outdoors. A New Hampshire company called StandNP has developed a disposable cone (nobody wanted to carry around a reusable one – ewww) that lets women – well,...
by David Brooks | Jul 13, 2022 | Blog, Newsletter
I’m not a boat-owner (mountains beat ocean, from my recreational point of view) so it hadn’t occurred to me to wonder what happens with their bodily wastes. Dumping them overboard would be the easy thing but that can cause obvious problems, especially...
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