This infographic from MastersDegree.net has a lot of great information about the oceans and how the diverse geography and ecology affects human life on Planet Earth...
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Ran across this video on the It’s Okay To Be Smart blog combining text from a speech by Nicola Tesla from 1893 with imagery and animation from the now. The video...
One of the coolest things about being a dad is re-discovery. As my sonopens doors, and windows and garden gates and finds treasures that are new to him, I re-discover...
Some places in the world don’t have a lot in the way of mountains so they have to make their own. This arcing tower in The Netherlands, where half of the land is...
I love camping, but hate the endless pile of containers and gear and bags and gewgaws that I have to take with me in addition to my son and all his crap (a bike, toys...
Summers in Reno and the towns around Lake Tahoe are so nice you never want to go inside. Unless you have allergies or you need walls to contain your kid so you can rest...
Today I’m taking an Amtrak Train from Reno, NV to Bakersfield, CA with my son. Just the two of us. He’s 2 years old and this our first adventure...
Steam engines originally developed at engines to either remove water from underground mines or to provide water to factories that were built away from rivers that could...
Sometime back in the 1970s my grandfather, Big Daddy, took us to see the Illinois Central #333 which was, and remains, parked in Baton Rough Louisiana near the old state...
Ok, so first things first, when you have a kid you have to start carrying around a bunch of crap with you. And when I say crap I mean actual human feces and the cleaning...