I was born May 12, 1952 around the same time the television was becoming popular. My mother says we got our first TV the day after I was born. It was an alternative for the radio, in home entertainment. 6 months after we received our first TV the whole block had a least one in every household. All day as a youngster I watch my housewife mother watch soap operas, clean the house, and take care of me. After my dad came from work he would eat dinner he would be zoomed in on the TV watching live sporting events and re-run movies.

As I grew up more inventions and improvements on technology was in process. My father work as a reporter for the Omaha World Herald, he would come back from work all stressed out until IBM made improvements on business machines. Computers allowed my father to remember important details...