Classic or Modified Hot Rods are a popular collectible, bringing bragging rights for the work involved, in finding, researching, restoring, showing and constantly tinkering to get each last detail to perfection.

I spend hours nerdily reading antique newspapers on microfilm at the Fargo public library — because, as they say, “Library, library, more than a book!” and, as I have already admitted, I am a nerd. And it’s a good thing for you that I do such things,...

Maybe I was born in the wrong era. Maybe I’d better serve a world where data didn’t zip through wires at the speed of light, but instead could only travel as fast as your best horse. People would think twice before traveling 500 miles to deliver a...

I had a group of ‘old friends’ over for cocktails a few weeks ago. All 6 of us had worked in the same restaurant in our early years, when our children were young and we needed supplemental income. We were all from the same area and shared memories of...

So the story goes, during WWI, a pilot in the futuristic new “air corps” commissioned  custom medallions for his wingmates.  The coin depicted their unit’s insignia, were gold-plated, and were such a nice memento the pilots carried theirs into battle...

Yesterday, we took a good look at the Righteous Bison from WETA and Dr. Grordbort, and indeed, it was mighty righteous. So, what kind of rayguns are there for very, very tiny people? Or people who love rayguns but have minimal space to actually store...