AI is now used in everything from steering self-driving cars, to suggesting where you should eat, to auto-correcting your grammar when you type. AI is everywhere! And far from being a terrifying supercomputer that will inevitably take over the world
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Security has always had a place in our busy lives. We rely on it to keep us safe and maintain control. Today we see cameras, alarm systems and even doorbells that announce an intruder’s presence.
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I have lived in the same house for over 20 years. I’ve raised 9 children which also means I’ve had the house filled with their friends and their pets and sometimes their friends’ pets. This house has seen its fair share of roughhousing and horseplay. We’ve had wrestling matches, ninja wars, and impromptu volleyball games. Our furniture, carpet, and walls show the wear and tear of so much activity. Amazingly, though, we’ve never had a broken window…until recently.
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We all do not mind a little bit of sunlight making its way into our homes and office floors. Those rays, when they enter at a certain time of the day, create a nice, comforting atmosphere. While those rays are comforting,
Read MoreThe Cyber Truck from Tesla had Armor Glass installed. Little is known about what technology went into the development or production of Armor Glass, but we do know the windows were made of some type of glass. Many of us fail to realize how fragile glass is. We can find it in our cars, homes and businesses. If the same test was done on your car windows, we would have seen the glass break and fall into hundreds of tiny pieces. This test demonstrated the ability of Armor Glass to withstand catastrophic failure by holding broken glass in place with no harm too occupants inside.
Read MoreGlass safety film installation is a powerful way to curb property damage and mitigate graffiti on windows. With a glass safety film installation, you can have a peaceful sleep without worrying about your facility and vandals.
Read MoreRoll up doors and gates have been the number one source for people concerned about the fortification and security of their building. Their unique look is a great deterrent for most criminals.
Read MoreMost of us have blinds on our windows to block the sun in the summer. We usually close our blinds when we need privacy. If your blinds are closed the blinds should turned to the position that allows the least amount of view to the inside
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Security bars have been around for decades and they will continue to be used for years to come.
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I got CPR certified for the first time about 23 years ago. I heard that the elementary school was offering a free class, so I decided to take advantage of the opportunity. I had several small children at home. As a mother, it made sense to me to be CPR certified so that I would know how to react in case of an emergency.
Read MoreI was only about ten or eleven years old. My friend Martha and I were hanging out at my grandpa’s house while my mom helped with some cleaning. Grandpa’s house was bordered by a small pasture where my dad kept his cows. Next to the pasture was an old abandoned house.
Read MoreWhat would you use to break glass?
That is a question I have asked hundreds of people over the years. I love the looks of confusion and comments like “WHY would you do that?”
Many of us have never actually broken a window on purpose.
Here are a few answers I have received from various sources:
Allen wrench…..
Read MoreBroken windows theory is a criminological theory that states that visible signs of crime, anti-social behavior, and civil disorder create an urban environment that encourages further crime and disorder, including serious crimes.
Read MoreMany older homes may have single or dual pane windows in bathrooms, in stairwells and surrounding front entry ways or in doors. In other areas of the home some windows may be located only 18 inches above a floor. Unfortunately, in some instances these windows may not be in compliance with the most current building codes for safety.
Read MoreI was a high school English teacher. For most of those years, I felt safe and secure in my job. It wasn’t until about the last ten years when school shootings became a “thing” that I started to see the holes in our school’s safety plan
Read MoreIn the movie Home Alone Kevin throws a rock through a window.
Read MoreWhy do we obey speed limits?
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