I recently heard a story from Stephen Glenn about a famous research scientist who had made several very important medical breakthroughs. He was being ...
It was Christmas 1961. I was teaching in a small town in Ohio where my twenty-seven third graders eagerly anticipated the great day of gifts giving.A ...
The Board Meeting had come to an end. Bob started to stand up and jostled（推挤，争夺） the table, spilling his coffee over his notes. "How embarrassing...
Seventy-three-year-old George McNeilon selected his food in Value Mart more carefully than NASA chose its candidates for the space shuttle. Skim milk ...
A few years ago, my younger sister and I were the first ones down the tunnel to board our flight for Norfolk, Virginia. Just as we were about to board...
You went to the butcher's for meat, the pharmacy for aspirin, and the grocery store for food. But when I spent the summer with my Grandmother in W...
It's just a small, white envelope stuck among the branches of our Christmas tree. No name, no identification, no inscription（题词，铭文）. It has peeked...
Some years ago on a hot summer day in south Florida a little boy decided to go for a swim in the old swimming hole behind his house.In a hurry to dive...
Wrinkles of confusion rippled across Holly's forehead as she unwrapped the gift from her best friend, Susan."I...I thought you could use it f...
In a world where so many lives are being torn apart by divorces and heartaches, comes a story of a father and a daughter, and a promise that was kept....