Category Archives: General

Let’s not forget this…

Got an email this week and thought I’d pass this on: A veteran is someone who, at one point in his/her life, wrote a blank check made payable to The United States of America for an amount of up to and including their life. That is Honor and there are way too many people in this… Read More: Let’s not forget this… »

October mailbag

Here is our email winner so far this October… Once upon a time in a village, a man appeared and announced to the villagers that he would buy monkeys for $10 each.

Stainless Steel Weight Carts ideal for transporting calibration test weights

It’s no secret that we carry the best selection of calibration test weights around, but you also need a safe and easy way to transport those weights around your facility. We have the answer with our stainless steel weight carts. The transport weight carts are easy to roll from location to location and feature sturdy… Read More: Stainless Steel Weight Carts ideal for transporting calibration test weights »

Best email of June so far

We, in Ireland, can’t figure out why people are even bothering to hold an election in the United States. On one side, you have a lawyer, married to a lawyer, running against a lawyer who is married to a lawyer. On the other side, you have a war hero married to a good looking woman… Read More: Best email of June so far »

Farmer’s Market season means time to upgrade to a new scale

Every single year we write about price computing scales at this time of year, so I guess we’ll do it again this year.  For most produce stands or farmer’s markets throughout the United States you need a NTEP Legal for Trade scale  to weigh your items on that you are going to sell your customer(s).  Most people… Read More: Farmer’s Market season means time to upgrade to a new… »

Sun lovers beware!

Sun exposure is the most preventable risk factor for skin cancer. You can have fun in the sun and Be Sun Smart. Here’s some good ideas that you need to follow: Generously apply a water resistant sunscreen with a Sun Protection Factor (SPF) of at least 15 that provides broad-spectrum protection from both ultraviolet A… Read More: Sun lovers beware! »

Our favorite email we’ve received for April

While we don’t totally agree with every single word in the email we received below.  You have to admit that a good portion of this does sound refreshing.  If only American politicians could be “a little” more like this… WOULDN’T IT BE GREAT TO TURN ON THE TV AND HEAR ANY U.S. PRESIDENT,

You still get what you pay for….

I know these days with the internet and auction sites etc… everyone expects to be able to get anything and everything for deep discounted prices and of course first class quality.  The comment I wanted to emphasize today regards fishing tournament scales and the costs.  I’m reminded of an entry we did a couple of years back… Read More: You still get what you pay for…. »