5R series

Years ago, in my high school chemistry class, we used to do some great experiments. One that was of great interest to me was finding titration points. In this experiment, we would use a large bowl of water, along with food coloring, usually red. We would slowly add drops of red food coloring to the water. The water seemed to hold its own against the red drops…

This is a story that has been told for many years, and while I cannot say if there is any truth to whether it happened or not, it certainly holds a lesson that is needed now more than ever before. Two battleships had been at sea doing training maneuvers. As night came, the captain decided he would remain on the deck due to the heavy fog; as he looked out, he…

Years ago, when the Wii first came out, there was a frenzy surrounding its release, as it happens with all new and innovative things. We decided to jump on the bandwagon and try to secure one. We were informed that the store would open promptly at midnight for shopping, but the first console would not sell until 6:00 a.m. I remember getting to the store at…

So you took the plunge and got married; the wedding was beautiful; no expense was spared, and the flowers, the cake, the dress, the tuxedos, the food, the guest list, everything was perfect including the honeymoon, but now you are home, and the marriage begins. My money becomes our money; my debts become our debts. Marriage is two people learning through the…

Some of the greatest stories of survival have come from those who have emerged from unimaginable places. The wilderness is an uncultivated place; there are no roads or pathways, and the brush is thick and difficult to pass through. The desert, on the other hand, is a vast place, hot and absent of greenery, shade, and life. Both can make us feel like there is no…

While some diseases come upon you through no fault of your own, there is a way to maximize your life and establish an environment where, even in your old age, you have the energy to carry out the purpose and the health to enjoy the endeavors that you may choose to put your hands to. Listed below are some common denominators that scientists have found among…

Since the beginning of time, the work of prostitution has been alive and well. It is a job that always has an opening, whether you are male or female. You really don’t need any experience, just a willingness to work. Generally, in this kind of work, you perform a service and, in exchange for that service, you are paid. I want to offer some food for thought:…

While many tribes were gathering to fight the Israelites, the Gibeonites were a smart and cunning people; they had heard how God had parted the Red Sea and taken down the walls of Jericho; thus they decided to approach the Israelites with worn shoes, dusty clothes, tired donkeys, moldy bread, and a little water. This was to give the appearance that they were a…

While death can come at any age, we all know that the older we are, the less time we have remaining on this earth. With that in mind, it would be wise to make sure all our affairs are in order: Have you thrown caution to the wind when it comes to unsettled relationships in your life? Are there things that you still need to do even though you are older now?…

Every year, there is a story that runs in the media about a truck that, for the lack of attention, gets stuck under a bridge. While this may seem like the end of the world for the poor trucker who has lodged his truck there, in truth, the answer can be as simple as letting the air out of the tires. Being stuck is a very frustrating experience; it means you…