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Philadelphia, 1960. Dad lost his job. Seven-year-old me told my voice teacher, Dr. Lake, I had to quitâwe couldnât afford $2 lessons. He said quietly, âLet me see what I …
The $2 Lesson That Changed Everything Read MoreKentucky, 1938. Sarahâs horse collapsed. Books scattered. A farmer yelled, âLeave them! Stormâs coming!â Sarah gathered the wet pages. âLittle Emmaâs been waiting three weeks for this fairy tale. Doctor …
Book That Rode Through Lightning Read MoreHe cut it. âShows too much.â Real reason: mechanical shark âBruceâ kept breaking. Sank three times. Cost $3 million. Worked four days. Crew called it âthe great white turd.â Spielberg …
Shark That Wouldnât Swim Read MoreFlint Hollow, 1878. Brothers Ephraim and Luke fought for weeks over their fatherâs ranchâpride sharp as knives, words like storms. Then riders came from the hills. Luke saw the arrow …
One Wound, A Lifetime of Peace Read MoreAt a gas station in Clay, West Virginia, a woman approached our motorcycle group offering $20 for a parking lot ride. It was on her bucket listâto send her son …
She Rode Blind, But Full of Joy Read MoreHelen, a blind bison abandoned by her herd, had survived alone in the forest for years. When a storm-separated calf named Oliver found her, nudging her with gentle curiosity, everything …
The Blind Bison and Her Guide Read MoreDriving with a broken headlight, I saw the police lights behind me. When stopped, I disclosed that Iâm a concealed carry holder with my Glock on my hip. The officer …
Traffic Stop That Changed My View Read MoreBill Gates stood casually dressed at Dickâs Burgers in Seattle, waiting in line like everyone else to order his burger, fries, and Coke. Worth $95 billion and running the worldâs …
Billionaire in Line Like Everyone Else Read MoreThirty bikers surrounded my house at midnight because of something my 16-year-old son posted online. I despised bikersâloud, tattooed, leather-vested troublemakers. Ready to call 911, I watched them park, engines …
The Midnight Ride That Saved My Son Read MoreThree complaints came in about Francesco taking too long on break. I found our 58-year-old janitor with his face in his hands, fighting a panic attack. I called everyone together. …
The Janitor Who Gave Everything Read More