PEOPLE WHO LOOK LIKE ME

For a moment, I feared my life might end near the dairy section of Safeway.

Barney CargileAugust 2, 2019Comment

THE FIRST FOOD ON THE MOON

Slowly removing the container from his personal preference kit, Buzz Aldrin examined the elements in his hand.

Barney CargileJuly 26, 2019Comment

IN FEAR'S GRIP

I had just dozed off for a peaceful nap when a blood-curdling scream jolted me awake.

Barney CargileJuly 19, 2019

THE HOPE OF OUR HEARTS

Stepping up to preach that Sunday in January 2005, Jack Arnold could not have imagined what he would soon encounter.

Barney CargileJuly 12, 2019

PARTY LIKE PIGS

When farmers leave for the day, pigs start to party, according to agricultural researchers in Reading, England.

Barney CargileJuly 4, 2019Comment

A LEAP OF FAITH

I crouched at the edge of the door, my heels firmly resting on the plane’s floor. My toes pointed toward terra firma, 13,000 feet below.

Barney CargileJune 28, 2019Comment

RUSHING THROUGH LIFE

Hailing a taxi, Professor Julian Huxley climbed inside. He was late for a critical meeting at a convention of scientists in Ireland. “Drive fast,” he told the cabby.

Barney CargileJune 21, 2019 Comment

THE DEVIL'S FOOTHOLD

For a guy who's terrified of heights, I should have known better. Some "young bucks" from our church were rock climbing at a beach outing.

Barney CargileJune 14, 2019