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Chocolates That Melt In Your Mouth, Not In The Sun

I love chocolates, but I don’t like the mess when they melt in the hot sun.  I also don’t like the high calories they contain.  Years ago, M&M’s came up with a wonderful slogan – Melts in your mouth, not in your hand.  That’s somewhat reassuring.  But what if your hand is in the hot sun?

So [...]

Remembering Nagasaki – August 9

August 9, a date which Japan will always remember.  On this day in 1945 the Japanese city of Nagasaki was hit with a nuclear bomb in an attack which effectively ended World War 2.

Three days earlier, on August 6 it was Hiroshima that took a direct hit from Enola Gay, an American B29 Superfortress, which dropped [...]

See Through – Like The Glass Frog

I grew up on super hero comics.  One in particular is most memorable.  That timid Daily Planet reporter called Clark Kent who, in an instant, can change into Superman.  Besides having the ability to fly at great speed across the universe, Superman also has the great strength.  Sure, he has his vulnerabilities – to Kryptonite of [...]