One winter day, inventor Mark Noonan went out into his backyard to shovel the snow off the ice rink he had created for his kids to play hockey. Shoveling was difficult, uncomfortable work because ...

At the end of the fifth installment of "Firstworld," Portland writer Jemiah Jefferson's "wovel," readers are invited to decide the fate of a character by clicking one of two choices: "Yep, he's dead." ...

It's a little hard to get past the appearance of the Wovel, which looks a little like one of those weird high-wheel bicycles from the 19th century. But there's nothing old-fashioned about this ...

It’s a little hard to get past the appearance of the Wovel, which looks a little like one of those weird high-wheel bicycles from the 19th century. But there’s nothing old-fashioned about this ...

When shoveling snow, you usually end up throwing your back out, falling over, getting pneumonia, and eventually, you die. Or you could start shoveling snow with the Wovel. The Wovel is this huge ...