Witty, humorous, and even some serious articles written by one of the original purveyors of hixnews.com, the late "Buffalo" Bob Casale. Enjoy!
There I was, just flying along, enjoying the flight at 20,000 ft, minding my own business.....
Click here to continue reading December 2018: Volume 19 - Issue 3

He reportedly had a $5 past-due bill that she denied receiving from the school. Her son was taken out of the lunch line in front of classmates and told that he would only get a cheese sandwich, "a single slice of Kraft cheese and with two dry pieces of bread".
Click here to continue reading November 2018: Volume 19 - Issue 2


Western stagecoach companies were big business in the latter half of the 19th century. In addition to passengers and freight, stages hauled gold and silver bullion as well as mining company payrolls. Stage robbery was a constant danger and bandits employed many strategies to ambush a stagecoach.
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Read it through to the end, it gets better as you go!
Click here to continue reading September 2018: Volume 18 - Issue 12

I was born in England and trained as a draughtsman, having always had a pencil in my hand. I later re-trained as a Technology teacher and emigrated out here to New Zealand. Here I carried on teaching and pursuing my interest in competition model aircraft, classic cars, and bikes. When I was 40 years old I started to play the electric bass and joined a local band for more than 12 years. This led me to change from model aeroplanes to designing and building electric stringed instruments. It had been my intention to retire from teaching and carry on full time as a luthier.
Click here to continue reading August 2018: Volume 18 - Issue 11

There was a young man who had been diagnosed with a terminal illness and had been given three months to live.
Click here to continue reading July 2018: Volume 18 - Issue 10