People have been coming to America, for some reason or another, for a very long time. Some sought freedom of religion. Some yearned for economic
Category: Travel
The History and a Song: Arlo Guthrie’s “The City of New Orleans”
Many years ago, a railway was defined as a “track for steam carriages.” This is an extremely inadequate definition with our modern standards. The modern
The History and a Song: Gordon Lightfoot’s “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald”
I was born in the early 1980s when the popularity of Canadian born folk-rock/folk-pop singer Gordon Lightfoot was still high. He had many hits in
A Lost Language: Argh! Pirates
We rewatch the Pirates of the Caribbean movies a lot at my house. And since I am one of those annoying people who walk around
A Culture of Food: The Goody Goody Omelet House
In college, they say that your eyes are opened to a world of new experiences. You truly are exposed to a lot of new things.
A Culture of Food: MeMa’s Chick’n & Ribs
The term ‘rustic style’ has become a quintessential part of decorating in recent years; especially in the American South. Known for its emphasis on bringing
