“If you build it, they will come”; The Iconic Words Ray Kinsella heard while walking in his Corn Field one evening. Most of you will recognize this quote from the Movie, “Field Of Dreams”. That Movie where he plows up his Corn Field, builds a Baseball Diamond in its place, and then hosts an array […]
Today’s Guest Writer is: Mark A. Korodan Is carbon dioxide a potentially dangerous pollutant or just a harmless compound found in animal breath and vehicle exhaust? If one exhales in ambient temperatures below 40oF, what is visible is a combination of water vapor and CO2. The conversion of hydrocarbon fuels, coal, or sugar into energy
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So picking up from the Introduction, I’m inching my way through Metro Los Angeles, heading east on the Santa Monica Freeway. I’m 30 minutes into this “Why Did I Do This?” Journey and decide to turn on the Radio. Well, this is interesting; my New Car has an SXM Subscription. For those of you not
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Today’s Guest Writer is: Mark A. Korodan To my knowledge, there have been no relevant institutions of higher learning that were founded by atheists or agnostics. The historic record cannot be denied. Religion played a significant role in the founding of not only the above-mentioned institutions, but also many of the great universities of the
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Today’s Guest Writer is: Mark A. Korodan Has religion been a hindrance or a help in the various fields of science? Or, in the pursuit of knowledge and truth, are science and religion mutually exclusive? There are some, e.g. Andrew Dickson White (co-founder of Cornell University along with Ezra Cornell) who were of the opinion
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This Story begins a couple of years ago,…with a Commercial. A scruffy Young Man is standing before a wall covered in various pictures of an SUV. A Young Lady (probably his wife) stops, enters the Study, and softly says “WOW!” He replies, “I finally figured out what car to get” and then turning to another
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Recently, I was traveling across the country after purchasing a Vehicle in Santa Monica, California. I had found an incredibly good deal on a 2020 Toyota Prius Prime which made it worth the One Way flight to LAX and the Long Drive home. It also gave me hours and hours of Time (too many) to
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Why University Fraternities and Sororities use Greek letters, the back story, and why you should care Today’s Guest Writer is: Mark A. Korodan While the answer is not complicated or mysterious, it does take some thought and background information to arrive at the correct answer. I know there are many in academia who know the
The picture you see with this Post is Charles Spurgeon preaching. As you can see, it’s a Very Large Crowd. He did that often during his lifetime; sometimes to as many as 23,000 when he preached at the Crystal Palace in London. But it wasn’t always like that. At one time, he was young and
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Today’s Guest Writer is: Mark A. Korodan Charles Darwin was unable to fully grasp or accept to what extent gene variation existed in the parent stock. He believed that the variety of phenotypes exhibited in dogs could only come about from more than one parent stock (species), and that several wild species had to be
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