The first essay shows how students of Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary in Mequon, Wisconsin, viewed the political and social situation during the Kennedy era. The second essay presents two poems which reveal my philosophy of life and my experiences while I was leading a nomadic life in Latin America. The third presents my attitude toward swimming and how I mastered this art. The next essay explains the five Latin cases: nominative, genitive, dative, accusative, and ablative.
The next essay presents various personal experiences. Another explains how I learned various foreign languages.
New in this updated edition are my experiences when I managed to travel cheaply without money. Also new are brief essays that shed some light on the Nasca lines and other similar phenomena. Another article questions the idea current in pseudoscience that new stars are currently being born. Another presents a new idea concerning the origin of UFOs. There is also a short article that explains how to deal with people who live in sin.