Christmas

In 1941, Charles Scanlon received his patent on the bright orange traffic cones we know today. Besides their practical safety use on the roadways, ...

For centuries all clothing was laboriously made by hand using a needle and thread. Developed in 1790, then patented in 1846, the Sewing Machine pro...

Celebrate the special talents of a favorite hair stylist with this beautiful glass ornament. It was carefully mouth-blown into a finely crafted mol...

Celebrate the special talents of the artist with this beautiful glass ornament. It was carefully mouth-blown into a finely crafted mold. Then a hot...

There is no greater sign in home-ownership than a Sold sign, whether you re buying or selling a home! Buying and selling a home is a great achievem...

The Erlenmeyer flask was named after the German scientist who created it back in 1860. This conical flask is great for mixing concoctions, while mi...

For centuries, firefighters have used helmets to protect their heads while risking their lives to extinguish flames. While the shape and materials ...

Firefighting is a job which requires bravery, strength, quick thinking and a wide range of skills. Men and women serve their community as first res...

Doctors study and work very hard to earn the opportunity to wear a laboratory coat. While this coat's purpose is to simply protect the doctor's clo...

Originally intended to cover a nurse's hair for hygienic purposes, the Nurse's Cap became an object of pride for nursing students. Receiving a cap ...

Pets become members of our family and so it is essential to seek the very best health care professionals for our beloved pets. A veterinarian must ...

Scrubs are worn by surgeons, nurses, physicians and other medical care providers in hospitals. Originally designed as sanitary clothing for surgeon...

What could be better than that childhood favorite a shiny, bright red Fire Truck! Toymakers often turned real-life items into toys for children, so...

Serving in the United States military is a sacrifice many have given to protect the freedom and liberty of the country. Veterans proudly wear a bas...

Farm life isn't easy for the farmer or the equipment. Built well, the equipment will last for decades. Farmers invest time, money and energy into e...

Neither snow, nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds. Mail carriers work d...