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The amazing life and work of Marie Curie

Posted on May 18, 2026

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“Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination.”
-–John Dewey

If there’s one person in history that this quote fits to a “T”, it’s Marie Curie.

You might not be familiar with Madame Curie, but if you’ve ever had an X-RAY taken you benefited from her amazing body of work.  [Read more…]

Video: 20 stops you can’t miss on the Blue Ridge Parkway

Posted on May 18, 2026

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It’s no secret that the Blue Ridge Parkway is one of the most amazing drives on the planet.

From the gorgeous mountain and cliffside views of the valleys below to the numerous waterfalls you’ll pass along the way (and a whole lot more), there’s plenty to love about this 469 mile drive.  [Read more…]

The Rest of the Story: The poor boy with the out-of-tune guitar

Posted on May 17, 2026

Paul Harvey

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The late, great Paul Harvey worked in radio and television for decades bringing “news and commentary” to the masses.

A born storyteller, Mr. Harvey just had a knack for touching the hearts and stirring the minds of his audience.

As a youngster, I enjoyed all of his broadcasts, but the ones I loved the most were his short, but always interesting “The Rest of the Story” series.  [Read more…]

Why looking down can help lower your grocery bill

Posted on May 16, 2026

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Do you often suffer sticker-shock at the grocery store when you find out how much you owe?

Well, there isn’t much you can do about the amount of groceries you buy. After all, you and your family members have to eat.

But that being said, there are some things you can do to lower your grocery bill.

For example, you probably already know about buying off-brands for some items and buying in bulk when your favorite foods go on sale.  [Read more…]

A bit of nostalgia: Do you remember smelling papers printed with a mimeograph machine?

Posted on May 15, 2026

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Today’s kids won’t have a clue what I’m talking about but when I was in elementary school the handouts the teachers gave us had a smell like no other. And the print wasn’t black – it was purple.

Yep, if you’re old enough to remember when copies were made with a mimeograph machine you probably recall that semi-intoxicating smell and the unique print color quite well.  [Read more…]

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