Did you know that the Library of Congress and the History Channel have created a partnership? It sounds like teachers will benefit from this as well! According to the Library of Congress website at http://www.loc.gov/today/pr/2008/08-075.html, ''The Library of Congress and History™ have joined forces to create a multimedia partnership to ...

On the radio as I drove through heavy snows last night, the following statistic was presented: The #1 day for TV sales in the United States is the day after Thanksgiving, and the #2 day is the day before the Super Bowl. My first thought was “I could use a new TV, too.” My second thought was, “I [...]

I love Netflix! The flexibility of the system and the variety available allows me to explore new releases and older programs I missed the first time around. Right now, I am having a fabulously wonderful time watching the 90s sci-fi television series Babylon 5. The characters are fully fleshed-out, the plots intricate and allegorical, and the [...]

My Way News website has an article titled Retailers to Sell TV Converter Boxes at http://apnews.myway.com/article/20071211/D8TFGVJG1.html. It discusses the fact that American consumers will need to buy converter boxes for analog televisions by February 17, 2009, as programming will switch to digital on that day. Coupons will be available to help ...

Rachael Scdoris is going to be a guest of Accessible World Sports Talk on December 14 at 7 p.m. Eastern time. For more information, go to http://www.accessibleworld.org/node/48. According to the website, ''You will have the opportunity to visit with Rachael Scdoris, a professional sled dog racer from outside of Bend, Oregon and an outstanding ...

The things that I remember most about my very early childhood don't include television or technology of any kind, because none of it existed.  One of my clearest memories is sitting in front of a screen door watching my mother hang out clothes.  This was a daily chore for her that took a very long time.  I never remember being ...