Tag: #history
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Bats, Bothers, and British Rock Icons
March 27th. The weekend we set out for Austin in search of pure, unadulterated rest and relaxation. We wanted slow paces, sunset views, and a temporary escape from reality. Instead, we got a lesson in Texas history courtesy of a British pop icon, and a lesson in biology courtesy of several hundred bats. Part I: The…
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Exploring London’s Tate Modern: A Personal Journey
A visit to the Tate Modern museum of Art in London, UK.
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Walking Stephen King’s Bangor, A Love Letter to Dread
A trip to Bangor. Maine – home of the world of Stephen King
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Travel SMART – Rome, Italy
A travel blog about exploring Rome, Italy in a safe and cost-effective way.
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A Day at the High Museum of Arts in Atlanta, GA
A brief summary of visit to the high museum of arts museum in Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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The Gilded Age Excess
Newport Adventures After successfully defending my thesis, I decided the proper way to celebrate academic triumph was exploring how the obscenely wealthy lived during the Gilded Age. Because nothing says “I conquered graduate school” quite like touring 70-room “summer cottages,” right? Ferry Terminal Panic After the rental car confusion the night before (apparently my carefully…
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The First British Fleet to America – Jamestown, Virginia
Historic Jamestown settlement near Williamsburg, VA, USA
