

Real Life Mysteries
**Disclaimer: what follows is a book review. Or, rather, two of them. The review is for general audiences. However, I am NOT saying the...


The Few and the Dedicated
As I watch the Olympics being held in Rio de Janiero, I am rooting for Team USA, enjoying the impressive feats of athleticism, and...


Loop-de-loop
Life is a roller coaster ride. I wonder how people described this crazy life before the roller coaster was invented? The very first...


Benefits of Beauty
Over the last few decades, scientists and psychologists have studied the brain's two hemispheres, and we've learned about something...


Fear
We can't pretend this world is spinning on the delicate cycle. Sometimes it seems our world is out of control. We still have troops in...


Every Single One
I've written about driving without maps. I've written about prioritizing people. I've written about praying for people you have never and...
Logistics: the Science of Moving
For years now my friends and I have lamented the loss of farmland around the Lehigh Valley. I first noticed the loss of farmland in the...


Red and Blue Makes Purple, and We're All Mixed Up
Maps are tools. They are visual representations of data that our minds might otherwise be unable to interpret. A political map tells us...


I Scream, You Scream...
One of my favorite memories growing up was the trip down to Delaware for a week every summer. The week away was not my favorite part. No,...


Integrity Is The Mark
The New Testament tells us that Christians will be known by their love, their love for God and each other and the rest of the world. We...