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Great Vacations for August, September and October 201292

Great Vacations for August, September and October 2012

Still trying to find a great location for some vacation FMF (food, music and FUN). Check out these vacation spots in scenic, diverse cities. Each city is known for wonderful attractions and ambiance and each has planned a great festival or...

32 comments    family food travel
The Rising of the Moon - A Review of a Novel About Irish Americans and Canada84

The Rising of the Moon - A Review of a Novel About Irish Americans and Canada

A review of a novel about the ill fated 1867 invasion of Canada by the Irish Fenian Brotherhood.

12 comments    canada ireland alabama affair
Fun Things to Do in Baton Rouge84

Fun Things to Do in Baton Rouge

Now if you are looking for fun things to do in Baton Rouge, Louisiana then you've come to the right place. I grew up in Baton Rouge and still live just about five miles outside the city limits so I know quite a bit about the things there are to see...

2 comments    zoo water park lsu
Top Ten Places to Visit in Texas: The Second List87

Top Ten Places to Visit in Texas: The Second List

Top Ten Places to Visit in Texas, The Second List If you haven’t already read my first list of Places, visit here: Top Ten Places to Visit in Texas. If you have, please enjoy the hub! Aw, its time for list two! Texas is a great state with many...

6 comments    travel texas museum
Edward O'Hare - the Name Behind Chicago's Famous Airport87

Edward O'Hare - the Name Behind Chicago's Famous Airport

Most travelers in the U.S. if they haven't visited Chicago have probably at least spent some time in Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. Until recently O'Hare Airport held the title for being the busiest...

2 comments    world war ii chicago al capone
World War 2 Pearl Harbor ww285

World War 2 Pearl Harbor ww2

The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour took place on the 7th of december 1941 at 7:53 am

45 comments    education history war
Crimson Tide-The Real Story Behind The Movie84

Crimson Tide-The Real Story Behind The Movie

The movie CRIMSON TIDE is about an attempt to launch nuclear missiles which was aborted. But the story is based on a true story which is even stranger than any fiction. Here is the true story.

0 comments    alabama denzel washington
A small article about the battle of the Santa Cruz Islands:85

A small article about the battle of the Santa Cruz Islands:

A small article about the battle of the Santa Cruz Islands: From October 25-26, the Japanese and American carrier forces engaged each other around the Santa Cruz Islands as part of the Guadalcanal campaign. The battle formed a vital element of...

0 comments    war united states japan
HMAS Melbourne - The Hoodoo Ship85

HMAS Melbourne - The Hoodoo Ship

On the night of the 3rd of June 1969 the South China Sea was glassy smooth. A full moon shone down upon that sea turning its surface to a burnished silver. And on the sea floated a flotilla of ships- warships, playing war games. The fleet was...

4 comments    voyager south china sea
A Generous Slice of Navy Life, One Sailor's Story84

A Generous Slice of Navy Life, One Sailor's Story

A combat veteran who joined the U.S. Navy at 17 years old, this is the story of my Dad's early years in the military. He enlisted as an apprentice seaman and for more than 20 years worked his way up the ranks ultimately retiring as a Lieutenant Commander.

24 comments    us navy minesweeper uss rich
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