Ray’s Discoveries

The other day I was watching a documentary about security and privacy in America. I had never realized how many surveillance cameras were out there before! They are practically everywhere. In your typical city street, there will be a surveillance camera on every block, and more likely three or four of them! There are video security cameras in ATM machines, on top of public buildings, at stoplights, and in a variety of other places as well. Not every surveillance camera that you see is operational, of course, but many of them are. It is safe to assume that, no matter where you are in a city, you aren’t alone. There’s probably a camera watching you

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One of the hottest items to hit the market is the digital photo frame. This handy personal product is nothing short of genius. Anyone who loves the idea of sharing more than one special photo in a framed display but doesn’t want to clutter the space with a ton of frames will appreciate a digital photo frame.

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I found it highly amusing when my parents handed me a rather heavy bag of AA batteries when we went down to see them for Christmas. They had bought quite a few things for my daughter for Christmas, and most of them took at least two AA batteries. They said that they know how expensive batteries can be, and they thought that if they did not supply the batteries that she might not get to play with many of her new toys. They may have been on to something because had we been the ones to buy the batteries, many of her toys would still be in the boxes they came in.

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