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“Are you feeling nostalgic?” asked Tom in passing….

In 1914, American chemist John J. Porter produced the first line of chemistry sets, “Chemcraft.”  It was such a hit that a few years later, science fanatic A.C. Gilbert, maker of Erector Sets and,...

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Well, it’s true that they both react poorly to showers…

  Randall Munroe (xkcd) riffs on the same chatbot-to-chatbot conversation featured here some days ago…   As we celebrate our essential humanity, we might recall that it was on this date in 1900 that...

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“Nature. Cheaper than therapy.”*…

  From Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom A list of summer camp names found in movies, television shows and books: “Fictional Camps.” * Popular slogan on Pinterest and Etsy ### As we pack an extra towel,...

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“Francie, huddled with other children of her kind, learned more that first...

  Engraving from a series of images titled “The Great Yellow Fever Scourge — Incidents Of Its Horrors In The Most Fatal District Of The Southern States.”   Some people say New Orleans is haunted...

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