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Video: Precision flying (and nerves of steel)

Posted on August 7, 2023

Have you ever looked at a massive structure and simply marveled at the hard work and steely nerves that must have been required to build it.

San Francisco’s iconic Golden Gate Bridge is one such structure.

However, the short video I’m featuring today isn’t about the construction of the bridge itself.  [Read more…]

The ten greatest inventions of Nikola Tesla

Posted on April 18, 2023

Nikola Tesla

The brilliant mind of Nikola Tesla created hundreds of successful inventions, several of which would end up literally changing the world.

Although he was awarded 300 patents for his inventions, many of his ideas were decades ahead of their time so they never really panned out in the commercial sense.

However, several of the ones that did pan out are still in widespread use today, almost 80 years after his passing.  [Read more…]

Classic comedy: ‘Who’s On First’

Posted on April 3, 2023

Bud Abbott and Lou Costello

Living (and loving) Life

As I mentioned here, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello were the most popular and most highly paid comedians of their era (the 1940s and early 1950s).

This hilarious due created and performed some of the most famous comedy routines in entertainment history, including a true classic that seems to never get old…

[Read more…]

Do giants really exist? Well, the answer is yes.

Posted on February 27, 2023

Living (and loving) Life

Chances are you’re familiar with several stories about giants, including the biblical Goliath who the young lad David slew with a single stone hurled from his trusty slingshot.

According to his description in 1 Samuel 17, Goliath’s incredible height was “six cubits and a span”. That equates to a mind-boggling 9 feet and 9 inches.

I know, it’s hard to imagine a human being ever managing to grow to a height of 9 feet. After all, even the tallest NBA players are over a foot shorter than that.

But truth be told, on extremely rare occasions humans do grow to about that height.  [Read more…]

The incredible life of Nick Vujicic

Posted on February 6, 2023

Have you ever gotten down on yourself because some bit of misfortune came your way?

It happens to all of us, and when it happens to me I always try to tell myself that there’s always someone who’s having a rougher time than I am.

And I must admit that it usually helps.

This video features the incredible life and story of a man named Nick Vujicic. I won’t go into detail about Nick’s circumstance because the video speaks for itself.  [Read more…]

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