A FAKE SPIDER

Police in Switzerland scrambled after receiving a panicked report that a giant bird-eating spider was spotted on the desk of a business owner.

Barney CargileJune 24, 2022Comment

JUVENILE DELINQUENT ELEPHANTS

Years ago, Sixty Minutes ran a segment concerning the slaughter of thirty-nine rare white rhinos at a South African wildlife preserve. The rhinos weren't killed by poachers,

Barney CargileJune 17, 2022Comment

HE CAN DO ANYTHING

I stood next to my dad watching a Vegematic demonstration at the Anderson County fair in South Carolina.

Barney CargileJune 10, 2022 Comment

PRONE TO WANDER

My wife has a pet chicken. That’s right. A pet chicken.

Barney CargileJune 3, 2022

MEDITATIONS ON MORTALITY

You can learn a lot from walking through a graveyard.

Barney CargileMay 27, 2022Comment

EGGY WEGGY

Linda and I were babysitting our three youngest grandkids, while their parents escaped out of town.

Barney CargileMay 20, 2022Comment

ONE OF A KIND

In 1964, my friend Jeff strutted into our classroom, his face beaming.

Barney CargileMay 13, 2022Comment

HEARING GOD'S VOICE

On my first trip to India, my wife, Linda, called each morning.

Barney CargileMay 6, 2022Comment