Quirky

Who could imagine what might happen if your larger world were taken away, and you were left in a small, everyday space for a while. Lonely? Boring? Maybe not.
Years ago, I started a nature [+]

Ping! The latch is released and the smell of fresh bread lofts through my house. Excited to eat my masterful creation, I run into the kitchen, ready to make a sandwich. I take my freshly baked bread [+]

Hello, Arctic region. It’s that time of year again – the time for your annual report card to come out. Each December since 2006, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) releases [+]

All Hallows’ Eve
A bump in the night
You’re the main course
And in for a fright

All Hallows’ Eve
Truly a sight
Don’t try to leave
Stay for a bite

WHOOOOOOSHHHHHH. CLICK-CLACK-CLICK-CLACK.
Les Springer couldn’t get to sleep that night. The noise was overwhelming, more than it had ever been before. He was worn out after another long day [+]