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Winter Travels 2022: Searching for the Soul of America…(and my own)
Winter Travels 2022: Searching for the Soul of America (and my own) By Neolud Preface: My path begins; Six years ago I underwent multiple traumas that lasted for 24-36 months, and which the results I will live with physically the best I can. Mentally, between the ‘new’ research into Truama and Nueroplasticity things might be on the upswing. I begin here as my entire life changed, my thinking, feelings, existing... all due to those years.
60 Interesting Facts About Pennsylvania
Facts about Pennsylvania 1. Pennsylvania was founded by William Penn. The name of the state comes from the name of the founder’s father (Admiral William Penn) and not his own. The founder William Penn wanted the state to be named “Sylvania”. (Sylvania is a Latin word meaning “woodlands.”)[2]
Sriram NadarajanPublished about a year ago in Wander54 Interesting Facts About Iowa
Interesting facts about Iowa 1. It’s the Home of the World’s Largest Bullhead Fish Statue The statue is 12 feet long. It sits on a crystal lake which has several hundred real bullhead fish at the bottom. It’s such a breath-taking view for you and your family.
Sriram NadarajanPublished about a year ago in Wander53 Interesting Facts About Louisiana
Louisiana facts 1. The influence of early French and Spanish settlers is still present in the culture and food of the state.
Sriram NadarajanPublished about a year ago in Wander37 Important Facts About South Dakota
Facts about South Dakota 1. Mount Rushmore – the Black Hills where the sculptures of ex U.S. presidents: Washington, Jefferson, Lincoln, and Theodore Roosevelt are made. The four faces at the hill represent four stages of America’s history: Washington, the birth of the nation; Jefferson, the growth; Lincoln, the preservation; and Roosevelt, the development.
Sriram NadarajanPublished about a year ago in Wander39 Interesting Facts About New Jersey
Interesting Facts About New Jersey 1. Some of the most prolific inventions of the 20th century happened right here in New Jersey. One was done by Thomas Edison when he introduced the world to his idea of an electric light bulb. At his laboratory in Menlo Park, Edison built his first high resistance, incandescent electric light. Edison was born in Ohio on February 11, 1847.
Sriram NadarajanPublished about a year ago in Wander45 Interesting Facts About Virginia
Interesting facts about Virginia 1. Virginia was named after Queen Elizabeth I, who was called the Virgin Queen. 2. Virginia was one of the 13 Colonies in the American Revolution.
Sriram NadarajanPublished about a year ago in Wander37 Important Facts About New Hampshire
New Hampshire facts 1. The state is nicknamed “The Granite State” because granite from the state was supplied for building structures mainly in Boston and Washington D.C., and many other small towns. The pink colored Conway Granite and the gray colored Concord Granite are two granites that were quarried locally and shipped widely. The granites got their names from the towns in which they were first quarried.[1]
Sriram NadarajanPublished about a year ago in Wander36 Interesting Facts About Washington
Facts about Washington 1. Natural calamity can strike anywhere, and there have been places where natural disasters are one too many. Luckily, Washington is one of those places that never had any major natural disasters. However, other locations may also be safe when it comes to natural disasters. What is so fascinating about Washington? Well, you may find it hard to believe, but ten volcanoes surround Washington. Luckily for the residents, none of these have ever erupted and will stay calm according to forecasts. However, the state is prone to disaster from flooding.
Sriram NadarajanPublished about a year ago in Wander44 Important Facts About Indiana
Indiana facts 1. Did you know that on 29th August 1958, the “King of Pop” Michael Jackson was born in Gary, Indiana?[1]
Sriram NadarajanPublished about a year ago in Wander50 Interesting Facts About Oklahoma
Interesting facts about Oklahoma 1. The name of the state is derived from the choctaw words “okla” and “humma”, meaning “red people”.[1]
Sriram NadarajanPublished about a year ago in Wander43 Interesting Facts About Vermont
Facts about Vermont 1. Vermont was previously an independent country Before Vermont became the 14th state, it existed as an independent nation for 14 years. It became independent in 1777 following clashes over land. The development allowed locals to begin printing their currency, enacting laws that banned slavery and established postal service.
Sriram NadarajanPublished about a year ago in Wander