Category Archives: History

Wooden Detour from Sin City

Since I found out that I would be moving to Bahrain in the spring or summer of 2014 and that my high school reunion would be in June (when I wouldn’t be here) I wanted to make plans to see … Continue reading

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Yellow Rhymes with Hello

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After Two Years of Use

These shoes have: seen mud, snow, ice, rain, dirt, and sand. walked dogs, rode bikes, and ran miles. seen parties, farms, parks, and playgrounds. traveled to different states and countries. seen hills, rivers, deserts, beaches, and forests. These shoes have … Continue reading

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Reading In A Month

1. Breaking the Maya Code by Michael Coe I had previously read part of this book and was able to reread it. There were, and still are, a lot of people involved in the deciphering of the Mayan language via … Continue reading

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Summary of Books Read in 2013

How the Scots Invented the Modern World had me wanting more as I recognized certain names and events. I appreciate these hard-working people (a 12 year-old boy works 14-hour days then goes to night classes) being portrayed as more than a lung behind … Continue reading

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