Solitary and dangerous was the life of a railroad brakeman in the 19th century. It was easy to identify an experienced brakeman by his hands –…
Browsing: Words of Wisdom
Recently the news reported that the sun is going into a dormant cycle. This cycle is due to the hibernation of sunspots. Solar magnetic activity creates…
With today’s interactive environment, information can be transported anywhere at the press of a button. But, before you press that “send” button, stop and think –…
A common man whose word is his bond – he is one of a special breed of warrior ready to answer the call to duty. That…
Since the beginning of time, man has looked for better ways to navigate. Land exploration was easier because of the various landmarks that prevailed, but oceanic…
In this day and age, we need to be prepared for all sorts of possible threats – including dirty bombs. Dirty bombs are explosive devices packed…
March 8th is International Women’s Day – a day promoted throughout the world to protect the equal rights of women. You may scoff at this and…
February is Black History month. One of the most important movements in Black History here in America was the Abolitionist Movement of the late 18th and…
The price of freedom for this country has always been dear. There was a time when our Army was in retreat in the dead of winter. …
