Enlightened Age

Currently at work, I am researching the history of energy efficiency. Everyone thinks that this issue had its real foundation in the 1970...

When the Summer comes along, everybody.....and I mean everybody, wants to look their best in their summer attire, or beach wear. During th...

I have been away traveling a bit, and before that, I had a ton of work on my desk, so I have not had the opportunity to blog. But, now th...

Recently my Mom gave me a bunch of letters from my Uncle, who was killed in  WWII, a Bombardier who perished over Bremen, Germany in August...

On May 7th, 1789 President George Washington attended a ball in his honor, which became the model for the official inaugural ball, held for...

Recently I have been watching a lecture series about Leonardo da Vinci, his paintings, his sculptures, his drawings, his fresco work. The...

The other day the news featured a bit about Pluto, and is it or is it not a planet? This is a controversy that goes back a while, and the p...