Chicama: Protecting the Pulse of the Perfect, Never-Ending Wave
Imagine a wave so long that the ride isn’t measured in seconds, but in minutes. A wave that unfurls with such graceful, predictable perfection that …
2,300 Year Old Stunning Ancient Greek Gold Crown Found by British Pensioner in a Box Under His Bed
An incredibly rare gold crown estimated to be more than 2,000 years old was found in a tattered cardboard box under a retiree’s bed in …
Is the Shroud of Turin a Genuine Miracle?
In June I had the joy to spend a week in Italy. One reason for my pilgrimage was to venerate the Shroud of Turin. I …
El Adivino or The Pyramid of the Magician
Visitors are immediately confronted with the massive Pyramid of the Magician upon entering the site of Uxmal. At 115 feet in height, is the tallest …
The Unyielding Courage of Henry E. “Red” Erwin: A Hero’s Sacrifice in the Skies
On April 12, 1945, high above the skies of Koriyama, Japan, a 23-year-old Master Sergeant named Henry E. “Red” Erwin faced a moment that would …
The Great Bridges of Rome —A Work of Art
THE bridges of Rome belong to many ancient wonders. Sextus Julius Frontinus (35–c. 103 CE), Roman governor and commissioner in charge of water supplies, * “They were …
The Third State Between Life and Death: Cellular Resilience and Consciousness
Recent breakthroughs in cellular biology have unveiled a third state existing between life and death, where cells exhibit unexpected activity even after an organism’s demise. …
Riots and Rhetoric: Unpacking the Irony of Chaos for Change
The phrase “Rioters, arsonists, and looters are here to teach us about peace and equality” drips with sarcasm, a pointed jab at the perceived contradiction …
The Submerged Silver Empire: A Tale of Lake Superior’s Daring Mine
Off the rugged, windswept coast of Ontario, nestled within the vast, often tempestuous embrace of Lake Superior, lies a small island with an extraordinary secret. …
The Frydenbø Carbide Generator: Norway’s Wartime Wood-Gas Revolution
The legacy of the Frydenbø carbide generator endures as a testament to human ingenuity born from necessity. Developed in June 1942 by Norwegian engineers at …