Sure leaves are pretty from afar but take some time to get real close. Nature is incredible, isn’t it? Oh, and by-the-way, I have this incredible itch to flatten that dried leaf on top. But that’s just me. Every autumn I marvel in the beauty of the fall colors. Whether I’m out for a morning […]
Halloween has a little something for everyone. I’d like to point out the painting in the lower right. “Jack O’Lantern” a digital painting by by Rado Javor (©2010-2016 RadoJavor) created in photoshop CS5. “The Legend of the Jack O’Lantern tells about the eternal Irish wanderer who wasn’t ‘let to the Heaven neither to Hell.’ He […]
On any fall day this month, if you are lucky enough, and in the right location (at the park, a church parking lot, or your own backyard), the air is filled with the aroma of the Atlantic Ocean – soft ‘n salty clams steaming in pots, alongside sweet potatoes, chicken, the last of the season’s […]
Some of our feathered friends: (Clockwise from top left) Broad-winged Hawk, Snowy owl, Red-breasted Merganser, Ruddy Duck, Golden Eagle, White-winged Crossbill, confused with canaries?: the American Goldfinch (L) and the Evening Grosbeak (R), Canvasback Duck. While working in the yard this week (awesome weather), I noticed some new and unusual bird calls and birds in […]
(L to R Clockwise from top left) How I think early in the morning. Young Alfred Nobel. The presentation in Stockholm. The Nobel Medal. The Big Bang: Alfred Nobel’s most famous invention and how he made the fortune that funds the yearly prizes. Got any will power? No, not the voice in your head […]
When was the last time you thought about the size of your pond? Accomplished author and speaker Seth Godin, posted this very question recently in his blog, and it ‘got me a thinkin’. According to Seth, ‘there’s no doubt that the ‘big fish’ in the pond gets respect, more attention and more than its fair […]
TOP ROW L TO R: The golden record being mounted onto Voyager in a clean room. Titan IIIE launch vehicle carrying Voyager launched on September 5, 1977, from Launch Complex 41 at the Cape Canaveral. Voyager in space. BOTTOM ROW L: The Golden Record. BOTTOM ROW MIDDLE TOP: One of the images on the record of […]
(Top two rows) A source of company and family pride. The KHT gear & flame mark. (Bottom two rows) A source of pride in this great country. The Great Seal of the United States in development and in use today. Here at Kowalski Heat Treating, we’re really proud of our company name and logo mark. […]
(Top L to R) Contrasts: A leather football used in a 1932 college football game and the Wilson X Connected Football that, with an iPhone app, will give stats about your throw, such as distance, velocity, spiral efficiency, spin rate, and whether the pass was caught or dropped. Released to stores yesterday. (Bottom L to […]
As you know, Labor Day (and what has now extended to become a whole weekend) honors the American labor movement, the American “working” spirit and our shared love of country. When it comes to great workers, none can be more accurate or true than here at Kowalski Heat Treating. I am so very proud of […]
