Kyle Granat

I am absolutely fascinated by alternative energy. Solar, geothermal, pressure, bio and wind energy sources are all pretty amazing. Windmills are one of the oldest tools we've used to harness the energy around us, and they've come a long way from...

Recently, the ValpoLife.com team has made major improvements to the speed and usability of our photos section. This fact, coupled with our photo purchasing system means that it is easier than ever to find and buy photos from ValpoLife.com. In our...

Internet Explorer and I are not friends. But first, a little history. Being an Apple kid, I did most my browsing on Netscape Navigator (which is a direct ancestor to our beloved FireFox). Once I started designing web pages, I found myself at odds...

Click here for more photos I've had a lab of some sort or another all my life. Whether it was the floor of my mom's office or the old kitchen table, I found a place to put my projects together. Eventually I set up shop in a small closet it my...

'ValpoLife.com' Encoded in QR Code Most everyone is familiar with the 1-dimensional barcode. It's that little strip of black bars that we find on ID cards and UPC labels at the store. This label is designed to be easily read by a computer for fast...

Audio after the readmore A while ago, Dave's Dad asked me to take a look at a record for him. The record was actually a recording his mother had made at Coney Island in the summer of 1942. I was intruiged at the idea of being able to digitize the...

While the ValpoLife.com Navigation bar will help you find everything on the site, sometimes it would be nice to go directly to a page. We've set up a variety pf keywords that you can append to the ValpoLife.com url to redirect you to the...

Give me a call! A while ago, Google bought Grand Central, a web-app designed to help you manage your phones. The original idea was that you could have one Grand Central number that could forward to other phones. If you get a new cell or home phone...

Saturday is a pretty big day for us here at ValpoLife.com. We'll be at Thomas Jefferson Middle School giving out prizes, filming, and showing a video right before the fireworks. For my part, I'm readying my Balloon Camera Rig to launch at 6:15. In...

With our daily updates in articles, events, videos, and business listings, the ValpoLife.com library has grown by leaps and bounds over the past few months. This fact is a double edged sword because our breadth of information can easily lead to...