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I had crossed the Navajo Bridge and was heading along highway 89A towards Freedonia and eventually Kanab, Utah when a most peculiar...

As the plane landed in Rapid City, I got my first glimpse of the Black Hills off in the distance....

It was October, still a little over a month before the USA Presidential election, and I was foolishly thinking that...

"And now my comrades all are gone; Naught remains to toast. They have left me here in my misery, Like...

50,000 years ago, an unbroken plain stretched along the high desert where a cottontail rabbit nibbled on a blade of...

I've heard it said that America changed forever the day that JFK died. Having not been born until 1970, I...

On December 7th, 1941, Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor, leading to our country's entry into World War Two. In 1942,...

The soft, haunting sound of Taps could be heard as I reached the top of the hill. A chilling silence...

In 1913, Karen Blixen left her hometown in Denmark to live in what was then called "British East Africa". Except...

Pittsburgh, back in the day, had fifteen funicular inclines that would transport people/items from the rivers to the communities that...

After driving for a few hours through the dense Yucatan jungle from Cancun, we arrive to the unassuming entrance of...

It's the evening of the first day of 2015, and I make my way through the rusty iron back gates...