Mount St. Helens Erupts
Featured image: Before and after images of Mount St. Helens 43 years ago today, May…
America’s Founders…
With the immediacy of an onslaught of illegal immigrants, reading some thoughts of the founders…
War In Europe Over!
Just not the one you might be thinking about. Today, 8 May, is V-E day,…
Gitchee Gumee = Big water
Past few days has been, how shall I say it, ohh I know, take your…
America, What Made Her Great And How She Got There
Featured Image: This lithograph by Currier & Ives depicts four of the major inventions of…
What more can be said besides, it’s Monday… Plenty
Now, I understand not everyone has bone chimes hanging around, so this is what you…
Captains John Paul Jones, Lambert Wickes and Gustavus Conyngham of the Continental Navy
Featured Image: The Serapis flag as flown by John Paul Jones The Continental Navy was…
James K Polk
James K. Polk Born November 2, 1795 in Mecklenburg County North Carolina, the first of…
Eyeball to Eyeball, as it should be
During the conversation between Ten bears and Josey Wales some words were spoken, " No…