Travis Vocino Experiments in Art, Science & Technology.

Yesterday was Darwin Day. You missed it and I forgot to publish my post about it. I hope you remembered Charles Darwin, who proposed and provided scientific evidence that all species of life have evolved over time from one or a few common ancestors through the process of natural selection.
Next year, be sure [...]

The title from a print ad for a Pitney-Bowes postage meter circa 1955. What an interesting look at the some advertisements from the “good ‘ol days.”
Does this culture evolution speak to our extremely litigious modern society? When browsing these ads you immediately think of the various groups in each case that would probably [...]

The system of Descartes… seemed to give a plausible reason for all those phenomena; and this reason seemed more just, as it is simple and intelligible to all capacities. But in philosophy, a student ought to doubt of the things he fancies he understands too easily, as much as of those he does not understand.
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Nothing puzzles me more than time and space; and yet nothing troubles me less, as I never think about them.
– Charles Lamb

“Why can’t somebody give us a list of things that everybody thinks and nobody says, and another list of things that everybody says and nobody thinks?”
– Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

Human migration denotes any movement by humans from one locality to another, often over long distances or in large groups. Humans are known to have migrated extensively throughout history and prehistory.
The Wikipedia article on human migration is fairly extensive but getting interested in the subject does spark some questions.
There were several migrations through Asia. What [...]

Chippewa Lake Park is a defunct amusement park once located in Chippewa Lake, Ohio, Medina County. It operated from 1878 through 1978, after the final owner, Continental Business Enterprises closed it due to lack of attendance.