While January is often referred to as Resolution Month, it is also known for its slew of award-winning movies playing at theaters. You see, the Oscars are right around the corner. One such movie is turning some heads is “Lone Survivor.” The film, starring Mark Wahlberg, tells the story of four SEAL teammates sent… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Construction Protection Systems
Helping to Construct and Maintain America’s Sacred Identity
What is America? Everyone seems to be asking that question nowadays. Thankfully, there are institutions that embody that indomitable spirit of America, institutions like the Thomas Jefferson School of Law in San Diego. Their website states, “Thomas Jefferson would be proud of the law school that bears his name. The ideals of this towering… Read more »
FedEx – Connecting the World One Delivery at a Time
We’re in the claws of November. In certain areas of the country, the snow is starting to fall. Thanksgiving is fast approaching and, before long, we’ll be in that holiday whirlwind – Christmas Eve, Christmas, New Year’s Eve, New Year’s Day and a seemingly endless array of bowl games. While it should be a time… Read more »
The Musical Instrument Museum Hits All the Right Notes
Chances are you love music. We all do. Whether listening to Beethoven or the Beatles or Miles Davis, we all have that musician that lifts us up to Heaven and back down again. Where would we be without the songs that shape our lives? In a spiritual gutter, that’s where…or, as Friedrich Nietzsche put it,… Read more »
The Best Protection for Public Health is Renovation
Unfortunately, we are in the midst of a government shutdown. From top to bottom, it is affecting everyone in the country. It is a battle for the heart and soul of a nation’s healthcare system and, in a way, a nation’s health and mindset. Regardless of the outcome, we all must support our hospitals, doctors… Read more »
Renovating a 114-year-old hospital
It is one of the world’s best medical research and treatment centers, if not the best. It was built right at the end of the 19th century, on the cusp of the 20th century – in 1899. Located in Denver, the center specializes in three areas: respiratory, immune and allergic research and treatment. Initially founded… Read more »
Protecting your construction…and your health
Healthcare… It keeps popping up in the news and with good reason; Obamacare seems to be waning in popularity, as per a recent article courtesy of National Review Online. Reince Priebus writes, “Obamacare has a growing number of congressional Democrats, its architects, running scared. The law is now having a real-world impact on people’s… Read more »
The Artistic Side of the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles
Although becoming sick or injured is never a good thing, the Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles takes unusual strides to ensure that their patients have creative ways to help them get through their recovery. The hospital’s artist program allows patients to focus on painting, music, dance and other artistic endeavors. While medicine and doctors help… Read more »
In between are the doors of perception
Memory is often unreliable…we can point the finger at doors. Yes, doors. Have you ever walked through a door and forgot why you were entering the room in the first place? So you wander around, in a momentary daze, trying to solve a mystery – a sleuth almost. What is it about doors that… Read more »
Facebook’s Prineville Data Center: Helping you Like, Comment, Share
Facebook is a superpower, affecting the globe on a daily basis. If Facebook were to disappear, most people would not know what to do; too many people depend on it to get through the day. There are over 1 billion worldwide members! As of 2011, the earth’s population was 6.974 billion. One seventh of the… Read more »