Enlightened Age

In the 2006 James Bond film, Casino Royale, the love-interest, Vesper Lynde, wears a particular necklace throughout the film, no matter...

Today marks the day in 1775 that the US postal system was established, by the Second Continental Congress, with Ben Franklin as the firs...

Last Wednesday, I was surfing the channels looking for something good to watch. It was 10pm, and there was really nothing to be found,...

It’s a boy! The joyful words the world was waiting for! Yesterday, I spent a great deal of time following the historic events in England ...

On this day in 1799, the Rosetta Stone was discovered! An ancient Egyptian granodiorite stone inscribed with a decree from King Ptolemy V...

Desserts are always a special treat at the end of the meal. Everyone looks forward to something sweet. In 18 th Century France, the des...

As the temperature soars here in Las Vegas, and the thermometer read "only" 110o today, I am heartened by the fact that somewhere ...