Paul Harris, 20, felt fortunate to have a job working as a roughneck, drilling, laying, and digging up pipe for water wells. He wasn’t thrilled about the job, but at least it supported his destructive habits. Until one day. “It started out like any other day, but this day changed my life forever—looking back, I…
Looking Back on Life-Changing Accident: ‘God reached down and lifted me out of the gates of hell’
Photographer Captures Striking ‘Tree of Life’ in Aerial Images of Receding Lake: Video
An amateur Australian photographer has captured a breathtaking bird’s-eye view of a receding lake in a series of photos, in which a “tree of life” appears to gain definition as the water’s drainage channels slowly empty. New South Wales-based nature photographer Derry Moroney used a drone to capture his stunning collection, taken from above the…
‘Life to the Hilt’: Some Advice for the Younger Set
In a few days, I will turn threescore years and 10, or in modern parlance: I’ll be 70 years old. Man, that age sounds rickety to me. After poking around online yesterday, I discovered a site featuring a “life expectancy calculator” that estimates how much longer I’ll still be drinking coffee every morning. One of…
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