WAREHOUSE
In The Warehouse, we store everything that’s been unloaded from the Content Barges. You can see it all in a glance…and each piece is arranged by delivery date!
The Yukon
Step into the rugged world of the Klondike with two of Robert W. Service’s most powerful poems. The Spell of the Yukon captures the restless pull of gold and the even greater lure of the land itself—a place of harsh winters, haunting silence, and wild beauty that refuses to let go of those who’ve known it. The Law of the Yukon thunders like the voice of the wilderness itself, laying down its brutal, unyielding demand that only the strong survive. Together, these poems remind us of the irresistible call of adventure, the price of survival, and the timeless majesty of the far north.
Through the Traveler’s Lens: Gallery 2
Step into Andy Andrews’ second collection of breathtaking photography, where every image reveals a unique perspective on the natural world. From the shimmer of turkey feathers and the watchful eye of an owl, to the raw power of a grizzly and the quiet elegance of a dove, this gallery captures moments both majestic and intimate. Whether it’s a blue-eyed kitten, a blue crab against a brilliant backdrop, or a buck standing tall in the brush, each photo invites you to pause and see the extraordinary details woven into everyday life.
Life and All Its Cracker Barrels
What does a Cracker Barrel logo have to do with war, fate, and a Packard with a hood ornament you can’t unsee? In this unexpected tale about perspective, an old farmer’s steady response to every twist of fortune might just reframe how you see the world—and your inbox. Caps lock optional.
Be True…or BS?
Test your smarts, instincts, and sense of humor as you sort out what’s real and what’s made up. Each round brings unbelievable statements—some true, some total nonsense. Perfect for classrooms, family nights, or just a good laugh with friends, all the rounds are collected here so you can play anytime.
What Do You Do to Come up With Life-Changing Ideas?
I think one of the most important parts of coming up with a great idea is to understand that a great idea is available…
The High School Project That Become a National Symbol
Think you know who made the first American flag? Chances are, your fourth-grade test tricked you into writing “Betsy Ross.” But in this Betcha Didn’t Know, Rick Burgess unravels the legend and reveals how the real story belongs to a 17-year-old high schooler from Ohio. From a B-minus history project to a call from President Eisenhower, Bob Heft’s persistence turned a sewing-machine experiment into the 50-star symbol we salute today.
Plot Twists and Rabbit Trails (Business Edition): How to Write with Clarity, Focus, and a Point
In business, words are tools—not decorations. In Plot Twists and Rabbit Trails (Business Edition), Tami Nantz shows how to trade clever detours for clear direction. From trimming rabbit trails to structuring your message for scanning eyes, she explains how to write emails, proposals, and memos that get read—and acted on. You’ll discover when a well-placed twist or side story sharpens your point, and when it just muddies the waters. The takeaway? Clarity wins every time.
Everyday Courtesies That Make a Big Difference
In this Protocol Conversation, Monica Earley shares a practical list of everyday courtesies that are easy to overlook but make all the difference in how we treat—and are treated by—others. From holding the door to tucking away your phone at the dinner table or respecting people’s time, these small acts of kindness and respect create a lasting impression. With plenty of laughs and real-life stories, Andy and Monica show that manners aren’t just old-fashioned niceties—they’re powerful tools for building relationships, earning respect, and opening doors in life.
The Great Molasses Flood of 1919
Molasses isn’t exactly what comes to mind when you think of a natural disaster—but in 1919, Boston learned otherwise. In this Betcha Didn’t Know, Briley Crisafi tells the incredible true story of the Great Molasses Flood, when a massive storage tank burst and sent a fifteen-foot wave of sticky syrup barreling through city streets at nearly thirty miles per hour. You’ll discover how the disaster unfolded, why it was completely preventable, and how molasses itself has a surprising history, from its role in rum-making to its unexpected nutritional benefits.
The Painter of Light—A Mystic of Realism
For Russian master Ivan Aivazovsky, the sea was more than a subject—it was a lifelong conversation. From his childhood in the Black Sea port of Feodosia to his final days in the same seaside town, he chased the light that dances on waves. Over six decades, Aivazovsky painted more than 6,000 seascapes, each a marriage of meticulous detail and luminous poetry. His “mystical realism” blended exact nautical observation with a radiant glow no other painter could replicate. In works like The Ninth Wave, sunlight and moonlight become sculptors, shaping water, sky, and ship alike. Step into his world and discover how one man turned light into the language of the sea.
The Math Behind Every Game
You might not see calculators on the field, but math is hard at work behind every pitch, pass, and play. In this Betcha Didn’t Know, Rick Burgess reveals how angles, spin, velocity, and even advanced stats shape the sports we love. From spiraling footballs and curving soccer kicks to split-second pit stops and record-breaking swims, this piece shows that math isn’t just part of the game—it’s what makes the game work.
How Do You Know if a Friendship Is No Longer Helping You Grow?
You know, your mama told you this years ago! Who you hang out with is who you become.