INDEPENDENCE DAY FOURTH OF JULY
“I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands. One nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.” GOD BLESS AMERICA! On July 4, 1776, we claimed our independence from Britain and Democracy was born. July 4th has been a Continue Reading
History on The Statue of Liberty
The “New Colossus” The Statue of Liberty Enlightening the World was a gift of friendship from the people of France to the people of the United States and is a universal symbol of freedom and democracy. The Statue of Liberty was dedicated on October 28, 1886, designated as a National Monument in 1924 and restored Continue Reading
This is dedicated to all the soldiers in the Armed Forces who have given their lives to protect and defend OUR FREEDOM!! (To turn the music off while reading, scroll down to the bottom and just turn off) Monday, May 30th, 2011 we celebrate Memorial Day honoring soldiers who have served their country Continue Reading
Anna Maria Island is a wonderful place to come and enjoy the beaches and or have a romantic getaway. Whatever the reason, you will find the sugar white coastline, emerald Gulf waters your next vacation destination. Anna Maria Island called Paradise Island in its original form when it was discovered by local Indian tribes the Continue Reading
THE BRIDGE: What does a boxer and the Verazzano-Narrows Bridge have in common? Good question!!. I would not be writing this blog if I had not been watching a certain movie that brought the boxer together with the Verazzano Bridge. First a brief history about the bridge which was constructed in 1959 and it opened Continue Reading
Anna Maria Island is a wonderful place to come and enjoy the beaches and or have a romantic getaway. Whatever the reason, you will find the sugar white coastline, emerald Gulf waters your next vacation destination. Anna Maria Island called Paradise Island in its original form when it was discovered by local Indian tribes the Continue Reading
There seems to be a few different theories as to how John’s Pass received it’s name. Although the theories differ there seems to be one common thread among these finding, a man name John LeVeque. Some accounts have John sailing the Gulf of Mexico as a pirate collecting treasure. Other accounts say he was simply Continue Reading
Madeira Beach is a community in Pinellas County, Florida, United States bordered on the west by the Gulf of Mexico and on the east by St. Petersburg. As of 2004, the population recorded by the U.S. Census Bureau is 4,492. Those living in this small (2 miles long) Florida city are within minutes of the beach if they don’t Continue Reading
Cathy Sweeney, an enthusiast traveler
and blogger wrote an article on
Walking the Walk in NYC touring with
Free Walking Tours by foot (formerly known as NYCbyFoot)
NYC’s Crocheted Olek (a.k.a. Polish-born Agata Olek) hit up the Wall Street Bull and encapsulated it inside crocheted neon. “It lasted 2 hours,” she tells HFA, “but it was there…” ...read more
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