We often think that “environmentally friendly” means, “more expensive.” Building material definitely falls into this category. What’s known as “green building material” tends to cost more. Here’s the thing: it’s not necessarily because the material itself is more...
What comes to mind when you think about the State of Michigan? Detroit, perhaps? That tops pretty much everybody’s list. Motown is the metonym (a word, name, or expression used as a substitute) for the city of Detroit—claimed by both the American automobile industry...
If you ask most people what belongs in a garage, they’ll tell you it’s for your vehicles. If you ask them if their vehicles are actually parked in the garage…they’ll probably stop answering your questions. That’s because so many of us have laid claim to the garage for...
Blame it on superheroes. Clark Kent chilled in his Fortress of Solitude. Bruce Wayne tinkered with his gizmos in the Bat Cave. Tony Stark took an express elevator to…wherever…to add more accessories to his Iron Man armor. We all want to be close to our workshops. Some...
You probably know that South Carolina is the largest producer of peaches, outside the state of California. That’s marketing for you. But, did you know that the South Carolina official state nickname is Palmetto State? The tasty peach takes a back seat to the sabal...
