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Self-ish versus Self-less

A couple of things in the news recently made me think of "self-ish" versus "self-less" acts. First, there was the letter to the editor in our local paper, entitled "MOM THANKS DAUGHTER". The letter...

The Goose Story

Next fall, when you see geese heading South for the winter, flying along in V-formation, you might consider what science has discovered as to why they fly that way: As each bird flaps its wings, it...

Great One

In the time of the old scout councils, there was a contest, this was to determine which scout had best exemplified the scout oath, law, motto, etc. Prize was that scout got to go on a weekend campout...

I Can Stop It Anytime (Dynamite)

PREPARATION: Build a stick of "dynamite" with 7 red road flares. Sand the labels off of them, and tape them together with black electrical tape. Insert a fuse into the back end. You can use...

Fund-razer

Sell fundraising insurance…against fundraising! Instructions If your organization holds multiple small fundraisers throughout the year, then you can sell a fundraising insurance for $20,...

Curb House Number Painting

Charge people to paint their house numbers on the curb. Instructions Use cardboard stencil cutouts to apply the paint. Paint a black background first, and then paint the house numbers over the...