Posts By Mark Pavilons

Post-pandemic lethargy curbing our efforts

I’m tired. Not in a sleepy, sloth-in-a-tree kind of way. Not a sunbathing turtle type of sleepy. I’m tired in a life kind of way.

Dsoon binoculars make all the difference

Famous American photographer Annie Leibovitz said capturing nature’s essence is a “dance with light.” There’s nothing like looking deep into nature, as Einstein pointed out. Thanks to technology and innovative companies like Dsoon, that journey has become easier and more enjoyable.

Kimblade wipers outperform the rest

Canadian weather is brutal on our automobiles. Keeping our windshields clean is paramount to safe driving, through all four seasons. While wiper materials may have changed, the design has remained traditional. Until Kimblade arrived with its unique shape.

Tula microphone redefines clarity

An eye-catching design will have audiophiles wanting to try very cool new product. The Tula microphone is a mightly piece of technology, packed into one small, incredible package. According to company founder David Brown, their debut product, the Tula Mic, was designed to provide today’s content creators and people working from home with an intuitive way of capturing studio-quality sound.

Proposed gun ban won’t solve anything

With all the troubles in our world, the “silly season” – election time in Ontario – has brought out some silly suggestions. The Ontario Liberals have pledged to ban the sale, possession, transport and storage of handguns if elected. Their plan will also accept the federal government’s offer to fund a buy-back program; partner with the federal government to stop gun smuggling at the Ontario-U.S. borders, and advocate to extend the ban nationally so that guns can’t be funneled through inter-provincial borders. Once again, our politicians are firing blanks to speak.

King breaks ground on Township-Wide Recreation Centre

Friday was a historic day in King as three levels of government came together to celebrate the Township’s newest project. King councillors, government representatives and members of Seneca College put shovels in the ground, marking the official launch of the Township-Wide Recreation Centre.

NASA-inspired sleep aid raises the bar

Too much “screen time” is interfering with our sleep patterns. Sleep deprivation, even in small amounts, is disrupting our lives and impacting our health. Those who have trouble getting to sleep will try almost every remedy in the book.

Enjoy true sound and the goosebumps that go along with it

The sounds we hear represent a richly layered mix of frequencies and amplitudes. Sending these vital messages to our brains may seem simple enough. But in order to recreate the richness, only high-caliber headphones will do the trick.

King Rebellion U13 AE saved the best for last

The King Rebellion U13 AE team defeated the Orillia Terriers 6-2 two weekends ago, to capture the York Simcoe Minor Hockey Championship. “Honestly, it rounds out a year, where we set expectations for the team and we really felt, that we played our best hockey at the end of the season,” said head coach John Fiacco.

Sharing stories sustains our entire species

We humans come from a long line of storytellers. It’s in our blood. “A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than 10 years mere study of books,” said Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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