Gary L. Pinkerton, Author & Researcher

06/15/2026

If you read the entire article, you will learn how he is restoring his faith in the human element of education.

AI has taken something fundamental from the business of teaching and learning.

06/14/2026

https://wbznewsradio.iheart.com/content/2026-06-14-judge-blocks-national-parks-from-removing-signs/

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from removing signs at national parks, citing censorship concerns. The ruling mandates the restoration of altered exhibits by July 3, ahead of the U.S.'s 250th anniversary. The decision is part of a broader lawsuit challenging the administra...

05/23/2026

https://kilgorenewsherald.com/2026/05/21/rusk-county-officials-seeking-applicants-for-depot-museum-director-position/

Officials in charge of the Rusk County Depot Museum along with the Rusk County Historical Commission are searching for a new Museum Director to oversee operations, educational programming, preservation efforts, […]

05/14/2026

https://www.insidehighered.com/opinion/views/2026/05/11/trust-isnt-issue-opinion?fbclid=IwdGRzaARx1QhjbGNrBHHUjmV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkDDM1MDY4NTUzMTcyOAABHtmZ9ciLGEwWGd850Fx6hlaQPCCFAaQ5gMk4Ekj3bcIXmSRn-a7Wu9pWD-kH_aem_YWdncwDwZ71AEJD3XVi8USCAg7ET&brid=YWdncwFuI-krn4s3HOWmPqtNPHwE&sfnsn=mo

What we actually have is a crisis of truth.

04/23/2026

Another tool to help the Texas General Land Office make their maps available with incredible detail.

The Texas General Land Office (GLO) Archives and Records Division is proud to announce an important step forward in its ongoing work to…

04/17/2026

I find this writer to be very adept in, at least trying, to explain big issues and opportunities around AI to someone like me who is following as best I can.

The Intelligence Revolution that swept through the software industry this past winter is coming to knowledge-work next.

04/05/2026

This movie clip from 1937 is during the period when Harry Rieseberg was still formulating how to become an expert on the location of underwater treasure ships.

You can learn the whole story of Harry Rieseberg in my book PAPER DIVER. Learn more and order at www.garylpinkerton.com

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARHDLQ5BcNk

A clip of an underwater scene of a helmet diver being attacked by both a turtle and an octopus with a rescue by a breath hold swimmer diver. From the 1937 do...

03/16/2026

https://realchrissearles.substack.com/p/texas-as-it-was-forests?fbclid=IwY2xjawQk7hhleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFUQ0ZqSncycHpmVGtOYmpuc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHg7VjK9trRwjbcEPtVykBJZcaYOuJGCghfo_Id7g0Yn2yuABH5FqK0TDPwhY_aem_SUgJOEwBgMD3ArRtFRSi_A&triedRedirect=true&_src_ref=l.facebook.com

Texas was about half-forest before colonization, according to the eyewitness accounts.

03/11/2026

https://www.texasstandard.org/stories/proposal-to-move-historic-stone-fort-museum-raises-concerns-among-preservationists/

Stephen F. Austin State University’s bid to relocate a landmark has sparked concern among historians in East Texas.

03/07/2026

Today at 10am. Go to www.divingmuseum.org to register and receive the Zoom link.