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What The Man Cave Is To Men
A Man Cave is a place of solitude to uncoil the tension or recharge the core. Here are my man cave pictures and videos.
38 commentsThe Ten Most Historic Cities in the United States
1. St. Augustine, Florida. Founded by the Spanish in 1565 St. Augustine is the oldest European-founded city in the United States (continuously inhabited) and its historical charm clearly highlights this proud fact. Entire streets are lined by...
11 commentsMagdalene Laundries in Ireland and Across the Western World
The churches in Ireland confined approximately 30,000 women in prisons known as Magdalen Laundries. Both Catholic and Protestant Magdalen Laundries existed as a way for the church to control the lives of Irish women: their children were stolen, along with their lives.
17 commentsThe Cranky Old Gardener and His Dream Garden: An Ecological Limerick Honoring Maxfield Parrish and Louis Comfort Tiffany
Limericks are amusing, bawdy, nonsensical or ridiculous poems. The sample limerick honors two works by American artist Maxfield Parrish. The work “Dream Garden” is known for its stained-glass rendition by American artist Louis Comfort Tiffany.
22 commentsNFC East 2011-2012 Predictions
The NFC East used to be one of the best divisions in football but due to the last few years the Giants and Cowboys have taken a step back, while the Eagles and Redskins have remained consistent. The Eagles have consistently won games, while the...
16 commentsAfter the Boston Tea Party: Herbal Teas Suggested by Philo Aletheias on January 13, 1774
Drinking imported tea was virtually impossible in the American colonies after the Boston Tea Party of December 16, 1773. One month later an article penned anonymously by Philo-Aletheias suggested 17 homegrown substitute blends for those colonists who missed the tea drinking ritual. Six of Philo's blends are described.
2 commentsEver try Shrink-A-Doodles?
Shrink-A-Doodles are a craft kit you can buy to make jewelry with the kids. They are supposed to be like Shrinky Dinks, this was our experience with them.
3 comments10 Best Cities/ Towns To Visit In Pennsylvania (PA)
Pennsylvania is a really fascinating state to visit. On the one hand, Pennsylvania is a rural state filled with rolling hills and a leisurely way of life. On the other hand, Pennsylvania has some big urban areas (and easy proximity to the major...
14 commentsThe Best Hoagie Shops In Philadelphia
Welcome to Philadelphia! Sure we have the Liberty Bell, and the Constitution center. We have the "Betsy Ross house" (she made the first American flag), and a long long time ago a man by the name of Benjamin Franklin discovered electricity while...
Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty - Gateway to America
Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty stand in the New York harbor as the Gateway to America. The popular tourist destination offers a history lesson on US immigration and is a beautiful place to see.
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