Jack Tuttle

I was a baby boomer, born shortly after the end of World War II. America was still celebrating its victory when I started to school. I...

The news keeps getting worse. Police are killing civilians with minimal provocation. Individuals are killing police. Protests against the...

The book “The Hidden Persuaders” by Vance Packard was an eye-opener for me. First published in 1957, it discussed some of the many ways...

Johann Gregor Mendel, who lived in the 19th century, is often called “The Father of Genetics.” Working with pea plants, his research...

Yes! Magazine published an article by Richard Schiffman on 3/1/2015 entitled “Bigger Than Science, Bigger Than Religion.” Schiffman...

Did you know the words “heresy” and “hearsay” once held the same meaning? In other words, both represented information gained secondarily...

This article continues a series of items that were not included in my book “It’s a Secret, So Pass It On: a Toolbox For Life.” They...

Inky the octopus made international headlines recently. It escaped from the National Aquarium of New Zealand and returned to the sea. We...

My mother cultivated friendships throughout her life. She kept in touch with both family and friends, even when they had mistreated her...

I was raised in a Protestant Christian family and attended church and Sunday school weekly through high school. I was confirmed and...