Fast Company

The sound barrier never had a chance.  Duct tape, bailing wire, gorilla glue, not even a welding torch could prevent it from breaking on this day. 

No Fooling

How SWEET to enjoy this wonderful planet Earth in all its splendor.  Before long, Jack Frost will be a distant memory.  But there is no need to fret, for he will fulfill his promise again in a matter of months.  Until then, we can grin and bear it.

Point Well Taken

Unless your name is John McEnroe, good sportsmanship is an essential element of sport.  It is important for mutual respect between the players, but also for its entertainment value.

Pachyderm Puzzle

The threshold varies from one house to the next.  Is it worth time investigating and mitigating, or is it time to find a good plumber? 

Heavy Metal

Mark Spitz could only wish to be so decorated.

On the Boards

When field testing new gear, it's important to put it through its paces to reveal anything that might be detrimental or flawed.   The industry relies on well informed inspectors to determine product viability and usefulness.  It's a thankless job, but there are a few who make the sacrifice.

The Con -- a Suer?

Eventually he will be coerced into accepting a thin mint.