Posts from May 2026

Stuck In Stubbornness

LightGramsMay 28, 2026Volume 30, Number 19 “Stuck In Stubbornness” Mercifully, the driver of the truck wasn’t identified on the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Instagram page. Friends of this fellow may recognize his pickup truck; it appears to be a rugged-type four-wheel drive that people enjoy maneuvering through challenging terrain. But the challenge this driver undertook…

Too Many Valedictorians?!

LightGramsMay 21, 2026Volume 30, Number 18 ~~~~~ High school was a long time ago for me, but I remember the suspense in our final semester as we wondered who would be named the school valedictorian. That title, as you likely know, refers to the student who has posted the best grades of any student in…

Sailing In A Tiny Boat

LightGramsMay 14, 2026Volume 30, Number 17 If all goes well, Andrew Bedwell of Scarisbrick, England will soon put out to sea from Newfoundland, Canada as he aims to cross the Atlantic Ocean. What makes this voyage noteworthy is that he would be doing so in the shortest boat ever, measuring only 3 feet, 10 inches…

When The Maps Are Wrong

LightGramsMay 7, 2026Volume 30, Number 16 On Wednesday, April 29, drivers suddenly began driving on the wrong side of Winona Drive in Toronto, Canada. It was as if an effort had been coordinated by someone to change a two-way street into a one-way street. Was this an act of terrorism? It certainly could have caused…