You don’t think twice about seeing those boots by the door… until one day, they’re not there anymore. (Link Below)

Leo’s silence was a physical presence in his small apartment. It lived in the dust motes dancing in the afternoon sun, in the hum of the refrigerator, in the single coffee mug that was always clean. His wife, Clara, had been gone for two years, not to death, but to the quieter tragedy of dementia. […]

On May 18, 1980, Mount St. Helens in Washington state erupted in one of the most powerful volcanic events in U.S. history, forever transforming the landscape. A magnitude 5.1 earthquake triggered the largest recorded landslide, causing the mountain’s north face to collapse. This sudden pressure release unleashed a lateral blast of ash, gas, and rock […]

Alan Alda recalled a bitterly cold day during the filming of “MASH” (1972) when the actors were dressed in summer fatigues, pretending to sweat under a sweltering Korean sun, while in reality, the temperature had dropped below 40 degrees Fahrenheit. He said, “We had to shoot a scene where we looked hot and tired. The […]