On This Day in 1847

Happy birthday to Thomas Edison… before the day is over! Edison has over a thousand US patents in his name and his inventions and companies will be with us for a very long time. Things you might not know about Edison: Self taught / home schooled Founded General Electric Sold candy and newspapers to supplement his income Worked… Continue reading On This Day in 1847

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The 2017 Inventors Hall of Fame Inductees Inventions

The 2017 nominees for the National Inventors Hall of Fame was released in support of the 45th class! Some of the inventions from this class are: Band Aid adhesive bandage Lead-free Solder Automotive Exhaust Catalyst Bambi Bucket for aerial firefighting Oversized Tennis Racket Drywall If you’ve not searched through the past archive of Inventors, I would encourage… Continue reading The 2017 Inventors Hall of Fame Inductees Inventions

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So That We Can See Clearly

The worst political season we’ve ever seen is about to end tomorrow and I truly hope that the winner has the best intentions for our country. So that we may all see clearly into the future lets honor inventor Mary Anderson. A real trail blazer in the early 1900’s, Mary was a real estate developer, rancher… Continue reading So That We Can See Clearly

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