The Narcotic Detecting Cat by By Steven Wilson Harmless Little Prank It’s amazing how something as harmless as a little prank can involve changing a military base’s policy and may affect national security. But it can, and it happened to me. The Spring of 1994 found me at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas, driving around my nice shiny patrol car, …
Just when men thought their worst fear on a date was finding male genitalia between the legs of the potential partner, along come these gals! It all began innocently enough, with police making their rounds in Ada, located in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. While on patrol in the early morning hours of Monday, July 8th, police officers decided to check out …
While most of the world is teaching children to sit up straight at the table, keep their elbows off it and eat what is on their plate, folks in Japan seem to be encouraging children to eat from toilets.
I have to be honest, when I first opened ‘The Unsinkable Herr Goering’ by Ian Cassidy, my first thought was “Oh God – thick book, small type – groan.” And while I love the desperate dramas of war, I was less than excited to launch into yet another book, telling yet another one of millions of war stories. But, as …
Do Good Looking People Get Asked Out Less Often? For most of my life I have heard that good looking people frequently are the loneliest because their beauty intimidates potential partners. Though attracted to their beauty, the good looking are not approached because everyone ‘assumes’ that they already have it all – beautiful mate, wealth, health and happiness. But the …
The modern version of “The Wizard of Oz” (1939) movie, “Oz the Great and Powerful”, had audiences everywhere waiting with childlike anticipation to be razzled and dazzled by cinematic wizardry. Like a talent contestant singing a beloved piece by a master, attempting to ride the coattails of “The Wizard of Oz,” produced by MGM and now owned by Warner Bros, …
On this particular day, Anita and her boyfriend, Jack, were out hiking in near Mount Robson, BC, when they were attacked by a grizzly bear...
Hubby and I are perfectly matched. Not only am I blind, he’s deaf, so right there it’s a marriage made in heaven. Somehow when we’re in the car driving we get desperate for conversation it seems. We don’t talk about friends or family. Oh no, that would make too much sense, and for us that would be just plain normal. …
Will’s Thoughts | Thoughts Father’s Day Father’s Day for me is both one of sadness and of joy as I remember my incredible father. Due to a number of issues, we really never had a chance to experience the whole ‘father and son’ thing and the result is that there will forever be a hollow place in my heart that …
