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I watched a lot of Nickelodeon as a child. I mean A LOT of it. One show I rarely missed was Mr. Wizard’s World. Though I was hardly a science geek, I somehow loved to watch, learn about and even replicate many of the experiments he presented. I used to cook hot dogs using…

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His father was a munitions developer of the 1830’s and Alfred joined him in the business at an early age. At the time, explosives were highly unstable because it was literally black gun powder ignited by a fuse. By the time he was an adult, he was fluent in five languages and well on…

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We are supposed to honor our father. It’s pretty plainly stated in the Bible. In fact, I suspect that most folks, whether Christian or just having been exposed to it, are familiar with Ephesians 6:2. This passage is more traditionally aimed at parental responsibilities for teaching children to obey, be respectful and be honorable. Our culture, though,…