Category: Science

Colorful Creation, Part 1

The blank circle on my sketchpad stared menacingly back at me as I searched my brain for inspiration that would fit into this assignment for my college art class.  We were supposed to create a color wheel- based …

Pi Appreciation Day

Can you imagine what the world would be like without round/curved shapes?  Life would be pretty rough in only rectangular/triangular shapes; everything would look like it came out of some weird pixilated computer game.   Moving much of anything …

Curiously Curved Clouds

The vast expanse of the sky has always been one of the most enthralling wonders to me.  Sometimes stormy, sometimes starry, and sometimes simply spread abroad in its spacious, clear blue.  Because I love seeing and learning about …

God’s Rock Garden, Part 2

The throng of tourists swarming around the massive, precariously posed boulders was a stark contrast to the quiet, peaceful trails at the grouping of incredible rock formations in Colorado, called “Garden of the Gods”.   Last week, we discussed …

God’s Rock Garden, Part 1

The picturesque view of Colorado Mountains outlining the distant horizon was suddenly broken by nearby jagged red rocks towering high above us as we approached.   The closer we got, the more dramatically the rough rocks loomed from above.  …

Lava Rocks

A dark, shiny object caught my eye as it fell out of its hiding place, a small cavity in a fossil.  The smooth, lightweight object was vastly different from the raggedly worn and delicate fossils in the donated …

Underground Rocks

I tightened my grip on the raft as a sudden splash of icy brown water made me shiver in spite of the Arizona afternoon sunshine.    The light gleamed off the shiny black rock columns towering up the deep …

Measuring Treasures of the Snow

This morning I watched as the sunrise elusively sparkled off innumerous tiny crystals in the thick, pure-white layer of snow that draped everything in sight.  Idealistic winter scenery like that is not exactly an every-day view of God’s …

Wild & Wonderful Weather – Creation Clues for Kids Vol. 4 No.1

Wondrous Weather The sound of pouring rain echoed off the roof, getting more furious every minute.  A sudden flash of light brightened up the dark sky, followed by a loud growling in the distance.  And to think it …

Well-Rounded Reasoning, Part 2

Ever heard someone say they know earth is billions of years old because of radiometric dating?  On the surface, that may sound like a fairly reasonable, scientific thing to say.  What many people do not realize is that …

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