May 2019

The Miracle of St. Jude

The Miracle of St. Jude Erin and her six-year-old daughter, Pfiefer, and 18-month-old son, Payden, were at McDonalds in Springfield, Missouri to get something to eat.  They paid the bill, collected their food, and turned…


Rifle in a Tree – Part 2

Rifle in a Tree – Part 2 In Part 1 of this post I told you the story of Zack, a Civil War veteran who went west in search of gold to pay off his…


Rifle in a Tree – Part 1

Rifle in a Tree – Part 1 It was the story of a man fighting for his life. Zack was a miner out looking for something besides gold.  He had left his camp hunting for…


Happy Holiday

Happy Holiday In my never-ending efforts to enrich my readers with little-known facts from my vast knowledge of quirky history, I am continually dredging the depths of my mind and searching obscure and dusty corners…