“Look at the triangle that I drew!” Alice’s nephew said as he ran up to her. Alice had a look at the triangle. One long side rising up from the base and another shorter side dropping straight down to the base. “It is called a Right Angle Triangle” he said. “It looks exactly like one […]
Bob has just returned from enjoying his first long ride in months. As he dismounts and pats his horse, he realise that his legs fell stiff and strange. It feels as though his knees are bowed outwards with a large gap between them, just like a caricature of a cowboy in an old Western. Fortunately […]
Alice’s hands are sliding further away and her feet are sliding towards the back of her mat. “If this keeps up, this Down Dog is going to be laying down.” thought Alice “I thought these mats are supposed to be sticky!” It is past time for Alice to replace her yoga mat. The loss of […]
Alice is getting ready for yoga class, she is putting a fresh coat of polish on her toes. She has decided that a new colour is in order and since she is going to yoga class later she may as well get it done now. Besides it will give her something new and pleasing to […]
The bright flash in the sky was followed immediately by a big boom. The lightening was almost overhead. The rain was coming down in torrents and Alice could hardly see out of the window. The wind was blowing the rain against the side of the house. As the storm intensified it got darker and darker […]
The teenager leapt forward and got her hands on the pig. All she has to do now is stand up and hold the pig off of the ground for a count of five to win the prize. The greased pig wiggled and squirmed and slid out of her hands before she could get a firm […]
The manhole covers are rising up above the street on fountains of water. People are rushing out of the subway stations as the water is rising around them. The streets are underwater. The city has been hit by a very severe thunderstorm. There is a torrential downpour. The storm sewer system can no longer handle […]
When buying a new home there is short list of critical things to look for to make sure you are getting a good quality home that you will be happy with for a long time. This list has nothing to do with the number of bedrooms, how modern the kitchen nor how big the garage […]
The rocket lifted off briefly and then fell over. The next rocket did not even get off the ground. There were a lot of rocket launches that failed in the early days of space flight according to the documentary that Alice was watching. Over time as they got better at building them the rocket launches […]
“I am not happy. The gym isn’t doing it for me anymore!” said Elizabeth “The place is filled with 20 something women all of the time. I am beginning to feel like a grand mother!” “Running on the treadmill and looking out the window is so boring!” Alice turns to Elizabeth as they are walking […]
