Join Briley Crisafi for a captivating journey into the friendship and literary world of C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. Discover the story behind “The Inklings,” an informal gathering where these iconic authors exchanged ideas, critiques, and encouragement, shaping some of the most beloved tales in literature. From their unique writing pact to the creation of Middle Earth and Narnia, you’ll hear the widely untold story of their collaboration, inspiration, and the remarkable legacy they left behind…only on the Betcha Didn’t Know Dock.
The Alchemy of Color: How Medieval Artists Made Paint
Join Andy Andrews as he reveals the fascinating history of paint, from egg-based “illuminations” in medieval manuscripts to Tyrian Purple—a dye so...
Reflecting on Two Hits
9/11 – a date that shook America. Dive deep with Gordon Mote into a heartfelt reflection of the day in the studio as this tragedy unfolded, and how...
Aluminum Tumblers
From the pen of Gloria Gaither, this piece for The Sensible Scribe will remind you how fortunate we are for the materials that are often taken for...
Aunt Sammy
Uncle Sam wants you! Most of us can picture Uncle Sam’s image in our minds. But what about Aunt Sammy? Did you even know there was an Aunt Sammy? In...
Does your city have a culture and can it be changed if it’s not working?
We’ve talked before about individual cultures – every business has a culture, every family has a culture. And of course, every city has...
The Day Before The Night Before Christmas
In this celestial narrative, archangels Michael and Gabriel plan a grand event for Jesus’ birth, only to learn from God that the celebration...
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