In 2016, AC/DC put out a formal statement wishing singer/songwriter and frontman Brian Johnson “all the best with his hearing issues and future ventures” before stating that Axl Rose (from my home town in Indiana) would be taking over the singing spot for...
Love him or hate him, there’s no denying the genius of Elon Musk. Now let me be clear; I only used the phrase ‘Evil Genius’ in the title as a Simpsons reference. Like so very many times in its rich history, an episode of The Simpsons effectively predicted the...
Back in May, as we were hearing about and witnessing the issues of facemasks on those with hearing loss, I wrote about great ‘low-tech’ solutions for a pair of those issues. The one with the most profound impact was undoubtedly transparent facemasks. To improve...
If you’ve read our newsletters or seen my articles in Berkeley Hills Living and Claremont Living, you know I’m a huge music fan with live music being a particular passion of mine. The Covid-19 pandemic has caused (and continues to cause) untold damage for so many...
COVID-19 is changing the world as we know it. The limited tools available for dealing with a novel coronavirus, the initial shelter-in-place orders, social distancing, use of face masks, and other precautions have dramatically affected everyone’s life. Though many...
With the upcoming release of iOS 14, your iPhone will also actively be helping you to hear! It could be particularly beneficial to those of us who suffer from a hearing loss as it is programmed to listen, on our behalf, to sounds in our immediate environments. With...
