Blogger: Amber Lemus Breeches Buoy in use 1919 Public Domain Photo Today we are continuing our series on Weird Inventions That Saved Lives ....

— By Tiffany Amber Stockton There's something about open water and a dark sky that invites stories. Just think about all the sea shantie...

By Tiffany Amber Stockton Before the Coast Guard, and before life insurance, there was the Church. Folklore and Belief Mixed Together If you...

   By Tiffany Amber Stockton This is it! It's finally July. And that means a special trip with my daughter to the 100th anniversary of t...

  By Tiffany Amber Stockton Last month, I shared the story of my great-grandfather's cousin marrying President Woodrow Wilson while he w...

by Denise Weimer My February post explored the tale of star-crossed lovers, Samuel Bellamy, an English navy recruit-turned-pirate, and M...

     On April 14, 1912 at 11:40 p.m., RMS Titanic struck an iceberg on her maiden voyage. On April 15, 1912 at 2:20 a.m., the u...