Eleven-year-old Brennan Hawkins was LOST. He was last seen on Friday, June 17, 2005 at a Boy Scout Camp in rugged northeast Utah. A climbing wall supervisor said he had seen Hawkins removing his climbing gear, but the boy failed to show up for dinner an hour later.An...
An unknown, but thought-provoking author has written:"I grew up in the forties and fifties with practical parents:A Mother... God love her, who washed aluminum foil after she cooked in it, then reused it. She was the original recycle queen, before they had a name for...
Some years ago in South America, a crew of Peruvian Sailors, heading toward the Amazon River , came upon a strange sight. A Spanish ship was anchored off the coast and all the sailors were stretched out on the deck of the ship. As the Peruvians drew closer, they saw...
Normally the flight from Nassau to Miami took Walter Wyatt, Jr., only 65 minutes. But on December 5, 1986, he attempted this flight after thieves had looted the navigational equipment in his Beechcraft airplane. With only a compass and a hand-held radio, Walter flew...
The story has been told about a sailor who found himself shipwrecked on a South Sea Island. He was seized by the natives, hoisted to their shoulders, carried to their village, and seated on their throne.Little by little, he learned it was their custom each year to...
A severe potato famine occurred in the 19th century motivating many of the Irish to come to the New World to find new opportunities. One of the stories that came out of these events is about a little boy who did not have the money to pay his fare to board a ship to...
On Thursday afternoon, October 28, 2004, Matt Casias was working at his print shop on Santa Fe Drive in Denver , Colorado . He looked out his window and saw a woman being mugged. Three men were assaulting her... struggling with her for her purse.Matt jumped up and ran...