A Celebration of Visionaries…and Happy Pi Day!
This morning on 3.14, we woke with the news that Stephen Hawking, world-renowned visionary physicist, has passed at the age of 76....
On this day in 1904, A Dr. was born like no other before!
On this day in 1904, Theodor Geisel, better known to the world as Dr. Seuss, the author and illustrator of such beloved children’s books...
It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane…No, It’s a Flying Saucer!
What’s that flying through the air? Why, it’s a flying saucer, of course! On this day in 1957, machines at the Wham-O toy company roll...
Taking Flight
This week in 1903, we learned to fly! The Wright brothers, Orville and Wilbur, made the first successful flight in history in Kitty Hawk,...
Happy Thanksgiving!
For many of us in the United States, the meaning of Thanksgiving usually includes feasting, four-day weekends, football games, floats,...
Farewell to the Queen of the Skies
Chicago-based United Airlines has sent its last 747 out for a final curtain call. The Boeing 747, known as the “Queen of the Skies,” a...