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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...