One for the books...
Did people make paper airplanes before real planes? Yes and no. They were called paper darts before airplanes became part of our...
In The Weeds
This is not about paper airplanes. It's about my second great hobby, windsurfing. Sometimes great big rationalizations creep up on you....
Is that necessary?
Occasionally I need to zoom out enough to ask, “Is that really necessary?” Learning the difference between want and need is exactly the...
Bite My Waterbomb Base
I recently had a 45 minute conversation with a person who identified themselves as a college professor. They were interested in having me...
That's not Art...
What’s one to do when someone insists you’re not doing art? One option would be to pepper their jowls with a glove and challenge them to...
A Little Unprofessional
Usually I let it go. Most people think paper airplanes are infantile. It’s probably true that a lot of people make and fly them in a...
No Fly Zone
We’ve all had it happen. That brilliantly folded thing of beauty just won’t, just can’t, just refuses to fly more than a few feet. It...
Plane Truth
If there’s a pastime more suited to the loafer than paper airplanes, I’m sure I can’t name it. They have never been, nor are they likely...
So many people, so few predators-- in the sky
People are generally slow. And if fat is flavor, as great cooks have been heard to say, we’re probably pretty tasty. So, why no giant...
If you have to explain it...
...you may need to prepare to teach it. At least that's what some really smart people think. Nobel prize-winning Physicist Richard...