by Rick Boyer | May 3, 2019 | A Peek into Uncle Rick's Life
Hey little buddies, I want to tell you all about where Miss Marilyn (my wife) and I went recently. We made a trip to Yorktown, VA which is about 3 hours from our home. Yorktown is credited for being the final battle of the War of Independence. This is where Cornwallis...
by Rick Boyer | May 1, 2019 | History Stories
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Like 0 Ben Franklin was a scientist as well as a statesman. His most famous scientific experiment is the one in which he proved that lightning is electricity. Ben had long suspected that this was true. Because he noticed that...
by Rick Boyer | Apr 29, 2019 | Character Lessons
Hey, little buddies! Proverbs 15:2 says, “The tongue of the wise makes knowledge acceptable, But the mouth of fools spouts folly.” Did you know that it’s not only what you say, but how you say it, that can make all the difference in how people listen...
by Rick Boyer | Sep 3, 2018 | History Stories
Hey, Mom! It’s Uncle Rick. Do your kids know the amazing true story of Revolutionary heroine Nancy Hart? This tough colonial woman protected her children from five marauding Tories-and captured them single-handedly! Enjoy this short video from Uncle Rick with...
by Rick Boyer | Aug 30, 2018 | Character Lessons
He was known as “The Flying Scotchman.” His name was Eric Liddell and he became world famous in the 1924 Olympics. Many years later, a movie was made telling the story of that great event and the times leading up to it. Liddell’s name traveled around...