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ASTRONOMY, COMPUTER GAMES TO MUCH, MATTTHEI BOTANICAL GARDENS, READING POETRY TO FRIENDS, SHOWING SUPER8/8mm FILMS, RECORDS, CRYPTOZOOLOGY, HISTORY, RECORDS,GOOD OLD AMERICAN FOOD, INTELLECTUAL STIMULATION,WALKING AROUND TOWN ON A SATURDAY,SWING DANCING, SURPRISE,S Date: Dec 17, 2007 8:10 PM Subject: FIRST FLIGHT Body: september 24 1852, french engineer, henri giffard. made the first steered and powered flight in a non ridged airship. using a 3 horsepowered steam engine that drove a propeller, the was fitted with a downward pointing funnel. the exhaust stream was mixed in with the combustion gases and it was hoped by these means to stop sparks rising up to the gas bag; he also installed a vertical rudder. the flight was from paris to the town of trappes, but the wind was too strong when he tried for a return trip to where he started. however he was able to make turns and circles, proving that a powered airship could be steered and controlled. years later giffard, who eyesight was declining committed suicide. leaving his estate to the french state for humanitarian and scientific purposes. his name is one of the 72 on the eiffel tower. B-49 flying wing
Date: May 21, 2007 5:56 PM Subject THE BIRTH OF ROCK AND ROLL Body: there are many claims to where the birthplace of rock n roll music may be. some say central avenue in south central l.a., with the barrellhouse, club alabam, and other nightspots. others say the south side of chicago in the juke joints featuring the new electrified blues. others say 706 union avenue in memphis, home of sam philips and his fledgling sun records. still others claim the street corners of harlem, new york as the place. there is another place that has a legitimate place in history, it is the strangests yet. it is what was a small neighborhood bar in the small town of gloucester city, new jersey, just south of camden and across the delaware from philly. it was here at the twin bar, that according to bill haley, his band began to experiment using r & b jump blues in their performance and got a surprising reaction from the audience to his amalgamation of musical styles. Aug 12, 2007 6:57 PM Subject: U.S.S. STEIN VS THE UNKNOWN Body: IN 1972, THE UNITED STATES FRIGATE, U.S.S. STEIN WAS ON A CRUISE TO THE WEST COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA, CROSSING THE EQUATOR THE SHIPS SONAR SUDDENLY WHENT UNSERVICEBLE, ALL TINKERING WITH EQUIPMENT PROVED FUTILE. SO THE CAPTAIN HAD THE SHIP TURNED AROUND AND IT WAS DRYDOCKED AT THE LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA. AS SOON AS IT WAS DRY THE CREW SAW THAT THE RUBBER COATING THAT PROTECTS THE SONAR DOME, WAS BETTERED AND GOUGED BY DOZENS OF POINTED TEETH ENBEDDED IN THE COVERING, SHARP, HALLOW SOME A INCH OR MORE LONG. WHAT EVER CREATURE GRAPPLED WITH THE RUBBER COATED DOME LOST ALOT OF TEETH IN THE PROCESS. JUST DOWN THE ROAD WAS THE NAVAL OCEANS SYSTEMS CENTER AND THEY EXAMINED THE DAMAGE AND TEETH, AFTER MUCH STUDY AND TIME THEY CAME TO THE CONCLUSION : THE DAMAGE WAS DONE BY A CREATURE THAT MUST HAVE BEEN EXTRAMELY LARGE AND OF A SPIECES UNKNOWN TO SCIENCE. Date: Dec 5, 2007 5:12 PM Subject: LANDING A PLANE WITH A HEAD WOUND Body: DURING THE JAPANESE ATTACK ON MIDWAY, MANY OF THE PLANES ATTACKING TOOK ENEMY FIGHTER AND ANTI-AIRCRAFT HITS. ONE OF THE ATTACKING BOMBERS PILOTED BY AIR PETTY OFFICER TANAKA, WAS CIRCLING HIS CARRIER, THE KAGA. THE LANDING CREW WAVED RED FLAGS, EVERYTHING AT THE PILOT. BUT HE WAS SO SLOW TO RESPOND FINALLY GETTING THE POINT PUT HIS WHEELS DOWN BEFORE LANDING. WHEN THE PLANE STOPPED THE GROUND CREW FOUND HIM HALF-CONSCIOUS, FOR HE HAD BEEN SHOT IN THE HEAD. SPIRIT & GUTS ALONE MUST HAVE CARRIED HIM TO HIS CARRIER.OWENSVILLE INDIANA Body: IN DECEMBER, 1939 THE CITIZENS WERE PUZZLED ONE WINTER MORNING TO FIND A CRYPTIC MESSAGE PAINTED IN HUGE LETTERS ON A SIDEWALK IN FRONT OF THEIR PUBLIC SCHOOL . THE MESSAGE READ, "REMEMBER PEARL HARBOR! " PEOPLE COMMENTED ON THE MESSAGE, BUT THEY NEVER KNEW WHO PUT IT THERE- OR WHY. NO ONE THOUGHT MUCH OF IT AT THE TIME, UNTIL THE INFAMOUS ATTACK TOOK PLACE TWO YEARS LATER, ON THE VERY SAME DAY THAT THE MESSAGE WAS WROTE!. Date: Nov 7, 2007 6:06 PM Subject: FRESH WATER SHARKS! Body: IN THE CENTRAL AMERICAN LAKE NICARAGUA, THEIR IS THE ONLY KNOWN FRESH WATER VAREITY OF SHARKS. SAID TO BE ONE OF THE MOST FEROCIOUS KIND, THE LEADING THEORY OF HOW THEY GOT THERE, IS THAT GREAT EARTHQAUKES ELEVATED THE 11O FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL LAKE. BUT AS TO HOW THEY GOT THERE OR HOW LONG THEY,VE BEEN THERE IS A MYSTERY.

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Date: Nov 19, 2007 6:57 PM Subject: MYSTERIOUS PREHISTORIC PRINT Body: THE FOSSILIZED PRINTS OF A CREATURE WITH HIND PAWS LIKE HUMAN HANDS WERE FOUND 150 YEARS AGO IN ENGLAND. LATER, MORE WERE DISCOVERED IN GERMANY,FRANCE,ITALY AND SPAIN. IN 1935 THE SAME PRINTS WERE UNCOVERED IN ARIZONA. SOME TRACKS WERE SMALL, OTHERS AS LARGE AS A ELEPHANTS. PALEONTOLOGISTS NAMED THE ANIMAL "CHIRONTHERIUM" AND BELIEVE IT LIVED 200 MILLION YEARS AGO. NO SKELETONS HAVE BEEN LOCATED AND THEY DON'T KNOW IF THE CREATURES WERE RELATED TO BIRDS, DINOSAURS, APES OR MEN.