Mike Hardy is the owner of Thumbwind Publications. It started in 2009 as a fun-loving blog covering the wind industry of Michigan's Upper Thumb. Since then, he authored a vast range of content and established a loyal base of 30,000 visitors per month. Sites now include Michigan4You.com, TwoVerbs.com, Ora-Labora.org, and he collaborates with his son on OutdoorSkillz.com.
The gig economy is finally being recognized as a powerful economic factor during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Michigan’s Mixed Earners Unemployment Compensation provides an additional $100 a week in benefits for those earning at least $5,000 in the past year.
When gaming emerged in the late 1990s, the software was installed and played on PCs. The technology and demand for specific gaming form factors led to the development of consoles.… Read More »Gaming Industry Enjoys Tailwinds with Pandemic and New Technology
One of the most endearing qualities of Will Rogers was his endless supply of notable quotes.
Will Rogers was a noted writer and commentator, his favorite topic was politics in 1928 he even ran his own presidential campaign. It was a funny one and it was a mock campaign he ran as a bunk-less candidate and the Anti-Bunk Party. He even noted, “I belong to no organized party. I am a Democrat.”
Rite Aid, Walgreens, Kroger, and CVS mount an aggressive hiring program. They look to hire licensed pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, student pharmacists, nurses, and other administrative staff.
Depending on the location and demand, signing bonuses in the 5 figures are being reported.
A new website for educators and homeschoolers can assist with providing worksheets and other educational aids. The site, www.abbythepup.com, provides free, publicly available preschool worksheet aids for teachers and parents.… Read More »34 Free Preschool Worksheets to Help Teach At Home
Based in Michigan, Bell’s Brewery is introducing a new beer next week called “no Yeah,” An easy-drinking Golden Ale.
Because coffee filters are so inexpensive they can be utilized for hundreds of single-use applications. Here are some of the top ideas we found on what to use a coffee filter for.
Why invest in wind energy? Simple, it’s a profitable investment in the future. Addressing climate change and reduction in fossil fuels.
In 1831, 26 year old Alexis de Tocqueville and his friend Gustave de Beaumont, took the ultimate road trip. The pair of French aristocrats journey from Buffalo New York to the Straights of Detroit with the intent of going to the last overland outpost of civilization; Saginaw.
Michigan’s Great Lakes Harbors Program. created a marine “highway” along the 3,000 miles of Great Lakes shoreline. Ideal for pleasure cruising.
