In the summer, you want to look super shady, right? Uhh… Everyone knows that the best way to look (and feel) cooler is to add a pair of sunglasses to your ensemble. Especially during the summer heat (even at night...
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Sarah Simonovich
Petroleum Product of the Week: Easter
When it comes to traditions, there is no holiday more colorful than Easter. Between the brightly dyed eggs, baskets full of multicolored grass, special flowers, and all kinds of yummy goodies, rebirth has never...
Petroleum Product of the Week: Bicycles
As the weather warms, it’s time to bring out our bicycles and get back to riding! There’s nothing—to me—that’s more peaceful than riding my bike along the riverfront on a nice, warm day. There’s so much that goes into...
Kayleigh DeMace
Petroleum Product of the Week: Mattresses
Side sleeper pillows, Egyptian cotton sheet sets, memory foam topper, down comforter, your significant other… of all the times you’ve contemplated what’s on your bed, how often have you thought about what’s in your bed...
Petroleum Product of the Week: Light Bulbs
About two weeks after we sprung our clocks ahead for an extra hour of daylight we celebrate “Earth Hour.” On March 25 this year the world joins together for one hour of lights out. This has all got me thinking about...
Petroleum Product of the Week: Photographic Film
Before digital cameras (and subsequent camera phones) became common to the public, taking a photo wasn’t as easy as point-and-shoot. I mean, sure you could have pointed your camera at a random object and then...
Petroleum Product of the Week: Christmas Lights
‘Tis the season for all things seasonal. No, seriously…are you tired of listening to Christmas music at work, in your car, and in all the stores yet? Regardless of whether you’re a there’s no...
Petroleum Product of the Week: Aspirin
It seems pretty safe to say that November has been a month of headaches for a lot of people. And if avoiding social media and other news outlets haven’t been much help, you’ve probably (at some point)...
Petroleum Product of the Week: Telescopes
This month is going to be an amazing month for stargazing. Between the Taurid Meteor Shower on the 11th, the “Super-Duper Moon” on the 14th, and the appearance of Mercury and Saturn in the sky on the 23rd, there’s...
Petroleum Product of the Week: Halloween Edition
When you think of Halloween, you’re probably not thinking of petroleum. You think of candy, right? And costumes. All the fun stuff. Now, while Halloween itself might not have any major impacts on the petroleum industry...