CROWFOOT AND ME

In the 1880s, the Canadian Pacific Railroad constructed a coast-to-coast railway.

Barney CargileApril 8, 2022Comment

A FOOL FOR CHRIST

No one knows how it actually started. Some historians speculate that April Fools’ Day began in 1582

Barney CargileApril 1, 2022Comment

MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN I EVER IMAGINED

When William Montague Dyke was ten years old, an accident claimed his eyesight.

Barney CargileMarch 25, 2022Comment

A COURTHOUSE IN OHIO

A small courthouse in Ohio occupies an unusual spot of ground.

Barney CargileMarch 18, 2022Comment

LAWN CHAIR LARRY

On July 2, 1982, Larry Walters strapped himself to a lawn chair, tied to forty-three weather balloons, and began ascending into the clouds.

Barney CargileMarch 11, 2022

LOST AND FOUND

Ever lose your phone, search for hours, and discover you’d laid it in some obscure location?

Barney CargileMarch 4, 2022Comment

CHASING YOUR TAIL

It was a laugh-out-loud moment. Our friends in Oregon owned a dog who chased his tail, over and over,

Barney CargileFebruary 25, 2022Comment

HOPE IN A GULAG

Alexander Solzhenitsyn languished for years in a Soviet gulag (or work camp). After endless days of backbreaking labor