The One That Got Away

Will Graebe with a shark - the one that got away

When I sat down to write this article, I was planning to tell you the tale of the ten-foot shark that I caught in the Everglades during a raging thunderstorm. I was going to regale you with details of the fight that would rival The Old Man and the Sea. I would relate how my friend,…

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Chewing on Thermometers

A young child is bending down looking in the grass, investigating something with a magnifying glass. Vintage style color.

I was an abnormally curious child. I don’t mean the kind of curiosity that suggests intelligence. I mean the type that leads to mischief and trouble. You know, like how hard can I bite down on this glass thermometer before it shatters in my mouth. It turns out that it’s not that hard. And, no,…

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