Yankee Doodle Spies

Let me say upfront this is the first summer that I have been able to go on two different trips - one north - one south. However, both took m...

New York - resort? I took my annual summer resort vacation...in New York City! Now many folks wouldn't think of New York City as a re...

Thomas Jefferson The birth of our nation is rightly celebrated on the 4th of July, although the actual signing was not on the fourth and...

The Franklins A Promising Beginning The most famous father-son duo of the American Revolution is the Franklins: famed scientist, pub...

Founding Fathers Part Two  - Another Palmetto Duo Father:  Slave Trader and Political Leader Henry Laurens was one of the wealthiest a...

Who’s your Daddy?  I apologize for using a clichéd phrase to introduce this blog, but the topic is anything but trite. Throughout the Amer...

This is Memorial Day weekend.  For most Americans, just another reason to have a party, go to ball games or watch the Indianapolis 500 or Pr...