by Michelle Farnsworth Technology has made us greedy, impatient, and spoiled. Long gone are the days of waiting for film to be developed, a cup of coffee brewed drip by drop into a pot, or typing and printing a document. Now, these are considered “retro” or “vintage.” When I was […]
by Patrick Atkinson | Submitted Photos Let’s go back. Way back. Back into time. Back after the time when the only people that existed were troglodytes, but long before Apple’s iPhone X Plus ruled our world. The drums beat, beat, beat, and the people knew, knew, knew. The message conveyed. […]
by Kylie Blanchard | Submitted Photos Gone are the days of just a needle and thread to make sewn creations and simply a scissors and stamps to make cards and other paper wonders. With advancements in technology, crafting now has endless possibilities. Fancy Machines “These advances have completely changed the […]
by Pam Vukelic | Submitted Photos For those of us who have been around for a while, the technological changes that have occurred in our world are mind-boggling. I remember when my father was approaching the end of his life, he was in a hospital bed, and he had not […]
By Melanie Carvell We all know the downside to spending too much time on our phones, iPads, and computers, but what about capitalizing on the benefits technology can have for our health? There has been an explosion of fitness technology options in the last decade. Twenty-one percent of Americans use […]
By Stephanie Fong Technology can be a double-edged sword: technological advances that make one part of our lives easier can actually create problems in other areas of our lives. For example, in today’s world, technology has cut out so much of the physical work faced by generations past that—unless we […]
by Marlo Anderson | Submitted Photo Have you ever reflected on just how much technology has changed our lives over the past decade? We now carry devices that can tell us where to go and how long it will take. They allow us to order everything from a car to […]
by Marci Narum | Submitted Photos We are not likely to see the extinction of video games in our lifetimes, but one game being developed is going the way of the dinosaurs in the sense that the players participate as dinosaurs. “Saurian” is a simulation game; the goal is to […]
by Tanna Kincaid | Submitted Photos If you overlook their size and adorable child voices, third and fourth graders in three classrooms at Bismarck Public Schools could be mistaken for professional entrepreneurs and business think-tank teams. Teachers across the district are seeing rewards in student passion, deep thinking, creativity, and […]
by Jody Kerzman | Photography: Photos by Jacy The offices at Big Blue Couch® Coaching in downtown Bismarck, North Dakota are buzzing with activity. There are podcasts to record, Facebook live videos to do, and online orders to fill. To say that this business thrives because of technology would be […]
