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  • 2B or Not 2B?

    2B or Not 2B?

    This was one of those silly thoughts that came one day when hearing the Hamlet quote. The lines said by the characters should have the same flow as the…

  • The Speed of Darkness

    The Speed of Darkness

    It has been known for a long time how fast light travels. But what about the speed of darkness? Darkness moves in a different way to light, thus travels…

  • Do Cabbages Exist?

    Do Cabbages Exist?

    Aggie and Bettie are two old friends that have some odd conversations. Out for a walk they start talking about cabbages and if they are really here. And if…

  • Cough Mixture

    Cough Mixture

    Aggie and Bettie are two old friends that have some rather odd conversations. This one is about Bettie’s home made cough mixture and some of the effects.

  • More Pond Life

    More Pond Life

    Once spring arrived work on the ponds has progressed to the point where I can now say they are stable. I am sure we will find other jobs to…

  • Pond Life

    Pond Life

    The BIG feature of the garden was the pond. We knew the pond had been neglected by the previous owners of the house and had been told there was…

  • Twigs For Burnin’ You Fire

    Twigs For Burnin’ You Fire

    A song for a fire on a cold night?

  • Firestarter

    Firestarter

    There are many people in Scouting that are very good and very much enjoy starting fires. This song is about one of them, though could easily be about many…

  • Can I play With Matches?

    Can I play With Matches?

    A small 6 year old Beaver had a question for their leaders. Here is a song all about that question.

  • Johnny Be Well

    Johnny Be Well

    This song was written for a certain Scout leader in our district. He was very accident prone. Sung to the tune of Johnny Be Good.

  • The Beginning

    The Beginning

    This is when the website originally began. Various posts are dated older as they originally started as stories for other things. And actually printed out on paper. This post…

  • The Curious Creatures

    The Curious Creatures

    The curious creatures came about, or at least I was introduced to them, after various conversations on IRC (Internet Relay Chat) and through one of the news groups I…

  • Millennium Bug

    Millennium Bug

    This was written back in 1999. When many were worried how the millennium bug would effect computing and life in general. Aggie Why are you buying that insect spray?…

  • Little Injuns

    Little Injuns

    A conversation between two cowboys looking over an American Indian reservation.

  • A Forest Walk

    A Forest Walk

    Aggie and Bettie are two old friends that have some less than usual conversations. This one was while they were walking in a forest and passed a fallen tree.