"The greatest writer of his time."-Edmund Wilson "One of the great poets of the novel, a genius of his art"-Edgar Johnson "His characters are marvelous, his insights wonderful…you don't expect reality but you get something bigger and better."-Ruth Rendell The Old Curiosity Shop was initially published in a weekly serial, "Master Humphrey's Clock", between 1840 and 1841. Charles Dickens' story of the frail and innocent orphan had become such...

The definitive collection of Nevada's odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things, for Nevada residents and anyone else who enjoys local humor and trivia with a twist.

Ever wonder what happens to a home after it is demolished?  Join Joel on this episode to find out how 95% of a home can be recycled, including the interior!

By now, we should all be aware that paper is recyclable.  Join Joel as he journeys afar to learn what types of products can be made from recycled paper.

Ever wonder what happens to all the rotton food at the supermarket?  Tune into this Curiosity Quest as Joel makes a stink.

Did you know that Americans use approximately 2,500,000 plastic bottles every hour!  Join Joel on this episode to find out how we can help our planet by recycling these plastic bottles.

Did you know that burning rubber from tires pollutes the atmosphere?  On this Curiosity Quest, find out other ways we can recycle tires and how we can create cement from recycled rubber!

Where does all the grass go after you mow your lawn?  Find out on this episode as Joel explores Burrtec's green waste transfer station.

Your round-trip ticket to the wildest, wackiest, most outrageous people, places, and things the Hoosier State has to offer!

This laugh-out-loud guide will introduce readers to the offbeat people, places, and events of the Old Line State.