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Living (and loving) Life
I’m sure you’ve probably heard astronomers use the term “Light-Year”, but do you know what that term actually means?
The use of the word “year” makes it sound like “light-year” would be used to measure time, but in reality it’s a measurement of distance.
So why is a word related to time used to measure distance? [Read more…]
Living (and loving) Life
Every now and then we see news reports about ordinary people doing heroic things.
Here are just a few recent examples that come to mind:
When we hear about folks doing heroic things like these it’s natural to assume they’re fearless and have nerves of steel.
But truth be told, that’s rarely the case.
Living (and loving) Life
If you’re like most people you love getting phone calls from your special friends and family members on your birthday.
After all, it’s a very special day that only comes around once a year.
But guess what? You shouldn’t wait for your mom to call you on your birthday. If you’re lucky enough to still have her around you should call her instead.
Why? Because your birthday is just as special and important to your mom as it is to you!
Think about it for a moment…
As you might imagine, every state in the USA has a highest point. And yes, that even includes the “flat” states.
Can you name the highest point in every state?
How about the highest point in your own state?
Most of the states with the highest points lie relatively close to either the east or west coast thanks to the Appalachian and Rocky Mountain ranges, but there are a few states in the “flat” center that might surprise you. [Read more…]
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello were the most popular and most highly paid comedians of their era (the 1940s and early 1950s).
Like many other comedians of that time they specialized in taking ordinary everyday situations and turning them into masterpieces of comedy.
And absolutely no-one did it better.