We do not ask for what useful purpose the birds do sing, for song is their pleasure since they were created for singing. Similarly, we ought not to ask why the human mind troubles to fathom the secrets of the heavens . . . The diversity of the phenomena of Nature is so great, and [...]

Hidey ho neighbor!  I know, I know, long time no see with the blogity blog.  Well I’m here to bring you up to date with an entry that’s one part “What I Did on My Summer Vacation”, one part “Contact”, with a pinch “National Lampoon’s Vacation,” and a smudge of “Fear and Loathing in Las [...]

After unpacking all of our boxes when we finished our move to Cincinnati, I was really looking forward to catching a major league baseball game.  And what a bonus – Cincinnati is in the National League Central, so I can see my hometown Pittsburgh Pirates slug it out over last place with the Cincinnati Reds [...]

Via the folks at ScienceDaily comes a story about a great sounding project that merges science – in this case geocaching – and art.  But they make you work for your art! Science and art — two distinctly different disciplines — combine to create an exciting new family-fun adventure called ArtQuest, a hunt for art [...]

[zoomer]8|400|0|Power Thumbnail|0|0[/zoomer] Oh, yes, and hey, welcome to my new blog site! How many times do you think THAT has been written in the cyber-blogo-ego sphere? My previous blog on my myspace account was difficult to maintain, and after I got a a MacBook Pro for school, I found out that the post editor on [...]