In Denver this week, the only known surviving picture of Billy the Kid was sold at auction for $2.3 million dollars. A private collector named William Koch bought the tintype picture for his own collection. The piece was the most expensive that was ever sold at that show. I can see why the man bought [...]
Rare image sold at auction
In memory of Reading Rainbow
Guest written by our friend Mario Reed Reading Rainbow has been one of the most lively classical educational programs I’ve ever seen since my childhood or anyone’s around the 80′s through 90′s. I still get glimpses of all of its episodes on public television, even through new and improved satellite TV(expertsatellite.com!). You have this guy, [...]
Eroding beaches
The modern world has so many problems. One problem that will affect us all is that of the rising sea level all around the world. Due to global warming, the water levels of the oceans are rising at alarming rates. This is causing problems for countries around the world. Beaches are being swallowed by the [...]
Websites and us
There are many people nowadays who are starting their own websites. Whether it’s someone who wants to start their own business or someone who just wants to be in the public eye, a website of your own is a great way to get the word out. The problem is that it can be a complicated [...]
Dr Jack Dead!
One issue that comes up from time to time is the issue of doctor assisted suicide. This is where doctor helps a usually terminally ill patient cause their own death. One of its chief proponents was Jack Kevorkian. He assisted as many as 130 people to cause their own death via a suicide machine that [...]