How a Kitten Taught Me to Connect With God

One afternoon when I was four years-old, my mother settled me in the overstuffed living room chair. “Now sit quietly. Think of your toy boat on the water. Or the clock over there. Just let yourself become still.” I concentrated on the mantel clock with its slow, repetitive sound, as though it said tick-clock, and then clock,…

LEGO Titanic

    I was assigned to our Discovery Gallery for a few hours yesterday and thoroughly enjoyed interacting with our guests about the 26-foot long, 56-thousand-piece Lego ship. Built by Brynjar Karl, an autistic ten-year-old from Iceland, the ship is an inspiring tribute to human achievement. I was surprised with how open our young guests…

Penguins, Sharks, Treasure

Dressed as First Class passenger Col. Archibald Gracie, I awaited the frisky group at the Map, which is the first gallery in our world-class museum. And yes, frisky is the word. There were two children skipping, pirouetting, humming what sounded like the theme from Walt Disney’s Frozen. There was a dark-haired little girl of maybe…

A Cross-Section of Evolving Humanity

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] As I experience the full range of Titanic Museum Attraction, which for me includes the guests, the people, the human beings of our day, I cannot help myself. I return to the idea that we have much in common with all those humans who have lived before us…