April 2021

Heart of Glass: Part 1

Heart of Glass: Part 1 As I have spoken of in other posts, sometimes humans survive horrible situations against amazing odds.  Most recently I detailed the Canadian Mounties’ pursuit of Albert Johnson, “The Mad Trapper,”…


The Long and Short of It

The Long and Short of It I’ve written several posts about people who have achieved some pretty incredible feats.  Most of those accomplishments were things that you or I would never have had the ability…


The Good, the Great, and Gumbo Too

The Good, the Great, and Gumbo Too The miles and hours ticked away with Annie’s steady hand on the wheel.  We drove out of Missouri, curved through Arkansas, crossed the Big Muddy into Tennessee, and…