What happens to our guardian angels after we die? They remain angels, of course. They can never be anything other than what they are. They do not lose their angelness. Could God assign them to some other person? Sure. Does He? Who knows. There are so many angels that every human eve...
Anyone who's ever seen Jaws has probably had a few days where they were afraid of the ocean - and these shark attack facts might just bring that fear surging back. In reality, every year, one or two people die from sharks. Sharks seemingly decide at random when to kill a human, and...
Get ready to bite down on the science! I’ve loved crocodylians throughout my life– “dacadile” was among my first words, for a beloved stuffed croc toy, and “Alligators All Around” was an early favourite song (it’s still GREAT). One of the many large adult alligators in St. ...
I remember one of the doctors mentioning that they’d given her a weaker form of chemo to save her hair, and how finally it was decided to go with something stronger. That revelation staggered me, and I remembered when mom began going through chemo how the thought of Farrah and her hair...
To intimidate; to daunt the spirits or courage of. Con artists are not cowed by the law. Bull The uncastrated adult male of domestic cattle. Cow The mature female of bovine animals. Bull The adult male of certain other large animals, such as alligators, elephants, moose, or whales. Cow...
Six months for me. Not so much a block but more of a crater filled with alligators and swarming hornets that you cannot jump over until you get some mother f’ing pictures of one simple f’ing event in the life of your child that you should remember and can’t and that everyone close...
lands a job as the butler of an unconventional millionaire, Biddle. His daughter, Cordelia Drexel Biddle, tires of the unusual antics of her father--especially since the nice young men around town all fear him. Wouldn't you fear a father-in-law that keeps alligators for pets and teaches ...
The worst part is when they fly into my sleeves and into my body. Really that is a most sacred space, how dare you. This is what the Apocalypse must feel like, and really it’s not half bad, not what I thought it would be. That is, once you get used to being attacked by ...
Each year,roughly 500 people are killed by elephants. This mostly happens when they are shot at, stressed, or harassed. When an elephant is in musth, they can be very aggressive to anyone who approaches. But to an onlooker, it can seem sometimes an elephant goes off the rails without wa...
Few of us are regularly chased by lions, or wrestle alligators on our way to work, making our fear-response programming out of sync with much of modern life. As a result, the same stress responses we used for survival for millions of years get applied to non-survival situations by our ...