I stood in front of the class and made eye contact with the English teacher. I had a fully strung compound hunting bow in my left hand. The bow was fully equipped with string silencers and a mounted quiver with four broadhead arrows, each sporting razor blade inserts at the ready . I had my […]
From our buddy Ralph Winrich – this took place near Duluth, MN – two years ago a similar even occurred on the western shore of Keweenaw Bay – only in that case, it was SLABS of ice that came ashore, stacking 10-15 feet high and crossing enough beach to endanger some cottages. Mother nature moves […]
Thank you to Deborah Byrd at Earth & Sky for sharing this: Einstein may have published this concept 100 years ago with the caveat that ‘we may never be able to prove it’ but humans don’t give up so easily. One hundred years may seem like a long time to wait for proof of something, […]
It started as a simple link sent from our old roving NASA educator buddy Ralph Winrich. It was just a clip he had seen on the internet and thought we might be interested. I can’t say that I am captivated by too many viral videos that pop up here and there. It seems that there […]
Our friend Matt Glendinning from the Moses Brown School in Providence, RI sent along their newest ‘School is Closed’ video. I wondered how they could possibly create something to rival last year’s Frozen parody and perhaps they can’t . . . so they took it in a different direction this year. Instead of the joyful ‘School […]
Student volunteers from WOAS-FM 88.5 and the Ontonagon Area Schools Senior Service Project (SSP) class will be launching a driver safety campaign during the first week of February 2016. The local campaign is called DON’T BE DISTRACTED and is intended to raise awareness about the hazards of distracted driving. The campaign is being funded with […]
Choir! Choir! Choir! This bears more investigation – but a moving tribute in any case.
Sent a quick hello to Matt Glenndining at Moses Brown School to find out how hard the latest big snow blast in the east was affecting them. Matt said they had only 4 or 5 inches of snow through Saturday so most of the damage seems to have missed them to the south. At any […]
WOAS-FM 88.5 and the Ontonagon Area Schools Senior Service Project class will be teaming up in February 2016 to conduct a driving safety campaign called DON’T BE DISTRACTED. The program will be aimed a students in grades 6 throught 12. SSP and WOAS volunteers will be conducting a survey to gauge our students level […]
Remember when rock musicians wanted to make a difference? Well, they still do, there are a lot of charitable things being done by today’s musicians – here is a little throw back to the big hair metal days of 1985 – too bad many of the singers shown are no longer with us! Below is […]