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The light bulbs used in your parents and grandparents’ homes were most often incandescent. The color of that light is 2700 Kelvin also written as 27K. Under these bulbs, colors are muted. It is hard to match colors when using incandescent lig…
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The first light bulbs Thomas Edison made provided a yellow light. Compared to the lights you grew up using, the Edison bulbs were very yellow. Today, we have Edison-style bulbs in LED. On display are many shapes and wattages for you to select…
With brilliant colors rising in the wind, flying a kite is a mesmerizing sight to see. And the combination of skill and science captivates people of all ages. But before your kite takes flight you need to know where to fly to be safe and have fun.
Portland’s history as a shipping port is well known but what many people may not know is the history of Old Town’s Shanghai tunnels. According to local legend, from the 1850s to the early 1900s, it’s thought that thousands of men were taken f…