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The Timeless Enchantment Of Nantucket Island
Quaint shops and museums, sandy beaches and lighthouses are just some of the wonderful things you'll experience on Nantucket Island. Combine all of that with some of the best history of early American life, and you have a perfect place for a day trip or overnight stay. Nantucket is just a ferry ride away into a world of timeless enchantment.
7 commentsFreight Train Hopping in the U.S.A.
Freight Train hopping as a young woman in America's West Coast and Heartland. Joyride on Rails.
7 commentsHow to Collect Black Americana
Black Americana is a term used to refer to any collectible that has an African- American theme. The items vary in price but are hot collectibles and can sell for thousands of dollars. Famous collectors are Oprah Winfrey and Bill Cosby
27 commentsAmerican Life: Growing up in the Sixties
Christmas was always the best time of the year. I was born in 1958, so I grew up in the 1960s. I lived in a small town in the South, along with my parents and my older brother. We were a middle class family, and my childhood was much like the Leave...
79 commentsFlightless Birds
Wings are one of the characteristics of birds which set them apart from other animals. However these wings don’t function in every bird, in fact there are nearly 40 species of birds which can not fly. These birds are called flightless birds. ...
6 commentsPesky White Perch (Morone americana): North America's Salty, Shady, Sporty Freshwater Fish
The white perch can be popular in its native ranges within North America. But it also can be unpopular where it is introduced, accidentally or deliberately. Either way, it makes fishing an adventurous sport and fish fries a tasty experience.
16 commentsDecorating with Rustic Metal Stars
Rustic metal stars make a great decorating piece both indoors and out. Give your decor that country feel.
25 commentsSorbus Aucuparia (also known as the Rowan Tree or the European Mountain Ash) - Why Every Garden should Grow One
if you have only space in your garden for just one tree, then consider getting a Rowan tree, also known as sorbus aucuparia or the European mountain ash. With its roots deeply nestled in Celtic mythology, this tree will bring good luck into your home while warding off evil spirits.
0 commentsAmerican Pilgrim Period Paper Dolls
These collections are great for teaching kids early American history and for lovers of paper doll collectibles.
25 Ways to Be Patriotic
Are you patriotic? Ordinarily, you might not have to consider the question, unless it happens to be the season between Memorial Day and Labor Day in the United States, or if you are running for President. What is "patriotism," and why is it so hard...
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