60 Years of 'Star Trek': How a Single Series Shaped and Defined a Cultural Legacy! | Ken Hulsey

I, like many science fiction fans, developed my lifelong love for the genre by watching "Star Trek." I didn’t discover the series on my own; I was encouraged to watch it by my older cousin, Rick, who was an avid fan. The first episode I ever saw was "Arena," which featured Captain Kirk facing off against the lizard-like captain of the Gorn species in a fight to the death, orchestrated by an unseen alien race. As a young boy fascinated by dinosaurs, the reptilian Gorn initially captured my attention. However, it was the intelligent and well-crafted story that kept me coming back for more episodes. My youthful spirit of adventure, combined with a desire to explore beyond the confines of my backyard, made the series' exploration-driven storylines and charismatic characters a perfect match for me. What six-year-old boy doesn’t dream of piloting a starship across the vast, uncharted regions of infinite space? Thus, I became a Trekkie and a lifelong science fiction fan.

Ancient Giants Revealed: How a Massive Tyrannosaur Fossil Discovered in New Mexico Is Rewriting Evolutionary History!

New Discoveries in Tyrannosaur Evolution: A Giant Leg Bone Unearthed in New Mexico

The world of paleontology has been shaken by the recent discovery of an enormous tyrannosaur leg bone in the fossil-rich Kirtland Formation of northwestern New Mexico. This shinbone, measuring three feet long, suggests the existence of an unusually large member of the tyrannosaur family, a group that includes the iconic Tyrannosaurus rex. Documented in a study published in the journal Scientific Reports, this finding provides new insights into the history and evolution of these magnificent creatures.

Uncover the Story Behind Abandoned Locomotive #400 in Long Leaf, Louisiana | Ken Hulsey Photographer

 One of my favorite subjects to photograph in Louisiana is the ex-Crowell & Spencer Lumber Company Steam Locomotive #400. There’s something about capturing images of this locomotive that draws me in. This old locomotive has a presence that resonates with me profoundly. If a picture conveys a thousand words, then this piece of railroad history speaks directly to my soul.

Finding Hope Amidst Trials: A Personal Reflection on Faith, Judgment, and Resilience | Ken Hulsey

 When the divine hand reaches out to bless someone with greatness, it rarely picks the strongest, the wisest, or those who possess the most outward beauty. Perfection is not the requirement. Instead, God seeks individuals just like you—those who have imperfections, who harbor fears, and who wrestle with self-doubt. The figures celebrated in the Bible were not extraordinary; they were human, just like us, navigating their own challenges. In His infinite wisdom, God recognizes our potential even when we can’t quite see it ourselves.

Louisiana Through My Lens | Bonnie and Clyde Ambush Museum in Gibsland | Ken Hulsey

 Gibsland, Louisiana, was a quiet little town in north-central Louisiana in 1934. Nothing much had ever happened there until two of America's most notorious outlaws, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, stopped in for breakfast. Unbeknownst to them, this would be their last meal, as just south of the town, a posse of Texas and Louisiana lawmen had set up an ambush that would ultimately end their two-year spree of killings and robberies with a barrage of bullets.

Chasing Steel Giants: Captivating Moments of BNSF and Union Pacific Trains in Southern California | Ken Hulsey Photographer

 Photos and Story by Ken Hulsey

This afternoon, I dove into my extensive collection of unpublished railroad photographs from my time living in Southern California. These images feature trains from both BNSF and Union Pacific, captured at famous railfanning spots like Cajon Pass, Tehachapi, Bakersfield, Fullerton, San Bernardino, and the Mojave Desert.

God Still Moves | Just a Though | Pastor Steve Smothermon

Sometimes God's answers don't arrive the way we imagine they should. We expect the obvious solution, the dramatic moment, or the strong and visible leader. But throughout Scripture, God often works through the unlikely and the overlooked so that His power is unmistakable. When the answer comes from a place no one expected, it reminds us that the victory didn't come from human strength but from God's hand.

Secrets Revealed: Get Ready for an Unforgettable Journey with Josh Gates in the New Season of Expedition Files

 Exploring Mysteries: Josh Gates Unveils New Revelations in 'Expedition Files'

Adventure, intrigue, and history collide as explorer and storyteller Josh Gates returns in the latest season of Expedition Files—a gripping series dedicated to unpacking some of the world's most infamous mysteries. Premiering on Wednesday, April 1, at 9 p.m. ET/PT on the Discovery Channel, this season promises viewers a thrilling journey through time, uncovering fresh theories and evidence that challenge long-standing narratives.

Soaring Through History: Discover the Timeless Tribute of Vintage Fighters at Alexandria International Airport | Ken Hulsey Photographer

 A symbol of all airmen past, present, and future, the England Air Force Base Heritage Park is a proud reminder of the Air Force's role in our nation's military history. Each of the five aircraft displayed here valiantly contributed to the defense of our country. They are suspended in simulated flight as a permanent reminder of the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of the men and women who have served their country as members of the finest air force in the world. 

-  England Air Force Base Heritage Park Plaque

When God Feels Silent: Staying Connected Through the Storm | Pastor Steve Roberts | The Daily Ascend

What do you do when you’re still connected to God—but life still hurts? 

In this message, Pastor Steven tackles one of the hardest questions in the Christian life: why storms still come even when we are faithful. Using the powerful illustration of a seatbelt after a car crash, he reminds us that connection to God doesn’t promise a life without pain—it promises protection within it.