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When we look up into the night sky and see the full moon glowing like a huge ball amongst the stars, it’s easy to imagine that our closest heavenly body must be quite large.
Well, truth be told, it is. The diameter of the moon is 1/4 the diameter of Earth, making it rather large indeed.
But here’s a fun fact for you that might be somewhat hard to believe, but it’s true… [Read more…]
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You probably know the Wright Brothers designed, built and flew the Wright Flyer, the first successful heavier-than-air aircraft.
And chances are you have seen the short video of their first successful flight on the windy beach at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina with Wilbur piloting the machine and Orville running alongside it.
The short video below takes us behind the scenes for a look at the Wright Brothers’ early lives and the experiences that led them to become the formally untrained, but genius aeronautical engineers they would become. [Read more…]
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The late Hank Williams, Sr. wrote and performed a number of wonderful gospel songs during his short lifetime and career, including the ever-popular “I Saw the Light”.
Hank’s songs have been covered countless times by other artists and I’d love to share one of my favorites with you today. [Read more…]
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“A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. The man who never reads lives only one.“
-–George R.R. Martin
In a previous post I wrote about the greatest gift I ever received from my dad.
Today, I’d like to expand on that theme a bit.
I have learned over the years that most people fall into one of three categories:
1 – Those who hate to read and never read anything that isn’t absolutely required.
2 – Those who don’t mind reading but only do it when they aren’t preoccupied with other things.
3 – Those who absolutely love to read and spend every free moment with a book in their hands. [Read more…]
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Our world is full of places that are just overflowing with stunning natural beauty and I love sharing some of that beauty and wonder with you via photos and videos.
While there is plenty to see and enjoy in various countries around the globe, I really love featuring everything America has to offer the most. After all, this is home to me.
Today’s video features the natural beauty of spring in one of America’s most beautiful states. Montana is a land of towering mountains, extensive open plains and expansive forests, each of which offers its own special beauty to our world. [Read more…]