According to this report, a neighborhood thug broke into a home at night. Hearing him, the father, mother and son, …
Statistician Rethinks Gun Control After Digging into the Data
Statistician Leah Libresco said she used to be for gun control. Then she looked at the data. Writing at the …
Want fewer car crashes? Take down the signs.
Hans Monderman, the Dutch traffic engineer, observed that when the power went out to a set of traffic lights, accidents …
Couples Don’t Need Wedding Loans. They Need More Modest Weddings
I just saw this great article over on www.acculturated.com by Jennifer Graham It’s about the fashion for massive, expensive weddings. I worry …
Yes! Be the Master of the Thrift Store
Brand new Cole-Haan leather shoes, just my size: $5. Four matching framed prints of old Roman coins: $4. Ralph Lauren …
Bear poops in wood – on Hunter!
Because bears pooping on people from trees are just funny.
Gratitude Is Essential for a Free Life
A friend of mine described what is was like for her to discover the meaning and implications of economic liberty …
Have a very Happy Thanksgiving with the ones you love
Thank you for clicking on my emails to read the news you can’t always get anywhere else. And thank you …
How to catch an alligator
All in a day’s work for this Florida sheriff.
Bee hive under the bed? No problem
This was a VERY unusual bee removal/relocation. To start with, I was revisiting a job site that I had removed …
Fall: Best season for planting trees that boost home and community value
If you hurry, you can plant this weekend in many milder areas. (BPT) – Planting a tree is an investment …
Where are all the turkey eggs?
All those turkeys. And never an egg. Yet turkey eggs contain most of the same nutrients as chicken eggs. The …
Is it bad to hold your pee?
Humans should urinate at least four to six times a day, but occasionally, the pressures of modern life force us …
Everything is terrible, I mean, AWESOME!
Wow, the daily news is grim. Civilization is collapsing all around us. Corruption is everywhere. The political parties are falling …
Is this easier than how you do it???
I could hardly follow it – I reckon I’d do better with Common Core!
Thanksgiving: A Uniquely American Holiday
Just about every country has a national day, a holiday when citizens stop to honor their constitution, celebrate a monarch’s …
Why a Trauma Kit is essential and what it should contain
Gun shows are great places to meet kindred spirits and at the last one I went to I met David …
The Federal Regulations That Affect Your Thanksgiving Foods
There is virtually no aspect of our lives over which laws and ordinances do not reign. Even the Thanksgiving menu …
Were We Wrong About Addiction?
There is a commercial familiar to anyone who grew up in the 1980s. It involves a white rat in a …
Another Study Reveals Pre-K May Hurt Kids Over Time
Sending young children to school at the age of three or four is increasingly becoming the norm for American parents. …
The “Go ahead, make my day” laws: The Castle Doctrine and Stand your Ground Laws
It’s something you need to know if you ever have to act in self defense. On September 22 2012, a …
Deep Fried Turkey Accidents
Because we all love watching things go BANG! if no one is hurt.
William Shatner on deep-fried turkey safety
Back in 2011, State Farm teamed up with William Shatner to produce a short video dramatizing an actual accident where …
The true patron of Thanksgiving
So this week, before you drift into your annual tryptophan-induced coma, don’t forget to give thanks to the true patron …
So cool! Henry Arms and the 1,000 man shoot!
I love Henry Arms. I like their Holiday catalog better than I like the Neiman Marcus Christmas Book – you …
How to make butter.
Why is this so satisfying to watch? Want to make your own butter? Remember: 1 quart (32 ounces) cream yields …