Month: February 2021

Suddenly, Theo was in Dakota Territory, the southeastern corner of today’s South Dakota. The train had no sooner crossed over […]

Posted by Patrick Simpson, Dec. 29, 2014.My Mom, Alma Ready, LOVED Arizona! In fact, she loved everything West. And she […]

Wednesday, 12 October 1994: Remembering Scarlett’s “Tara” from Margaret Mitchell’s novel, Gone with the Wind, we planned to visit a place […]

I was inspired to make this video after my visit to the 18th annual American Indian Heritage Celebration at the […]

Not long ago, I watched a PBS documentary about the Statue of Liberty. To PBS’s credit, the plaque at its base […]

I volunteered over four years at the Frankie Lemmon School for special needs children. Why? I was inspired by my […]

Each of these “disabled celebrities”, along with countless others, were once thought of as “caged” by their disability. But they […]

Saturday, 20 August 1994, Japan: Shortly after 1994’s Peace Day commemorations in Hiroshima’s Peace Memorial Park, we happened upon a […]

09 March 2005, Wednesday: I was there when Sarah Winnemucca’s life-sized bronze statue was unveiled in the U.S. Capitol’s Rotunda. The only other Indian […]

On Nov. 19, 1914, a handful of Nogales firefighters sent a small lead box full of letters, postcards and other […]