An American Manufacturing Story

September 12, 2024 — One of my favorite series is called “Inventified” that appeared in AquaNew’s newsletters throughout 2018. Each chapter highlighted a relative, childhood friend or teacher who inspired Rob to become an inventor and a free thinker. For my side of the family, there are product manufacturing roots which make it interesting for …

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One of the Most Addictive Toxic Plants – AHA! Detox Discovery for October 2024

September 7, 2024 — Can you guess this plant with its broad, vibrant green leaves? It is commercially grown in at least 30 countries worldwide to satisfy the cravings of millions of people. The largest growers are located in China, India and Brazil. It is one of the most toxic plants with a strong addictive …

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Price Fixing vs. Free Market Competition – A Manufacturer’s View

August 30, 2024 – This is a huge and complex topic. I venture into this hot topic without any class-room economics knowledge; only the hard knocks of owning small businesses. One of these businesses is AquaNew that manufactures Watt-Ahh bottled water. It is highly supply driven, needs reliable and speedy production lines, is heavy weight …

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Wear and Tear Telomeres – Signs of Accelerated Aging

August 21, 2024 – Our DNA telomeres will fray with chronological aging like normal annual wear on a favorite couch. But if there are stressors in one’s life, telomeres will fray faster or what is termed “accelerated aging” like a couch prematurely tattered by a scratching pet cat. Physical and psychological stressors can prematurely unravel …

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Muffling the Side Effects of Weight Loss Drugs –AHA! Detox Discovery for August 2024

July 20, 2024 – The era of “plop plog fizz fizz” jingles in commercials has surrendered to hit songs to sell the experience of taking a prescription drug. The side effects seem to be drowned out by the catchy music with lively and happy dancers. Couple of years ago, we posted a blog about a …

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