Wonders of The Natural World: Unusual Landscapes

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Volcanic activity has created some of the most colorful and extraordinary landscapes, including hot springs, colored lakes and a soft volcanic rock that is easily eroded and shaped by the forces of water or wind.


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Picking Up Nightcrawlers with My Dad

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My dad will turn 76 years old this week (the 16th of this month, today) so I gave him a phone call this morning to wish him Happy Birthday. We caught up on things, local happenings, weather, family, etc. It got me to remembering a funny incident that occurred between us some twenty-plus years ago.


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What’s Wrong with This Picture?

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A city park in Lake Wales, Florida demonstrates how manipulating nature can produce an unfortunate outcome.


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A Lake Within a Lake, a Volcano Within a Volcano

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The smallest active volcano in the world.


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Water and Solubility

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Explains water in terms of solubility.


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Do You Know Boiling Lake?

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People who visit Boiling Lake usually have a hot time.


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Dragonfly: Predator of Beauty, a Most Welcome Insect

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Harbingers of summer and eliminator of pests, the beautiful dragonfly has arrived.


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The Most Amazing Animal You Will Ever Read About

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This animal is gentle, yet extraordinary. Every aspect of it will amaze you.


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Incorporating Newton’s Laws

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What better way to understand physics than with a story?


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Lake Vostok: Clues for Life in Other Areas of the Universe?

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An interesting development in science, Lake Vostok is the only lake on Earth that has not been touched by humans yet. It is a very interesting body of water because it can suggest life on other places in the universe that have a similar environment.


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