When we think of ancient Egypt, most of us recall first its most famous and distinctive features: pyramids, pharaohs, and the Nile. As an economic historian, I hoped at the start of recent r… Read More

With so many places to visit and things to do in Nova Scotia, if you’re on time constraints, choosing the must-sees can be a bit of a challenge.  Scenic drives, hiking opportunit… Read More

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BLYN — More than 340 competitors took part in the fifth and final race of the 2022 Run the Peninsula race series, the Jamestown S’Klallam Glow Run 5K/10K. The Saturday even… Read More

 The tale of the boy king, whose tomb was discovered in 1922, is not yet complete.Archaeologist Howard Carter discovered the tomb of ancient Egypt's King Tutankhamun one hundred years a… Read More

Here are some of the most beautiful and inspirational nature quotes that will leave you feeling calm and grounded. Nature is all around us. It’s in the trees and the flowers, the river… Read More

University Place can be found in the West University suburb of Houston. In this Houston neighborhood, tree-lined streets, large lots, unique boutiques and incredible restaurants draw young f… Read More

iStockphoto/UPROXX The era of people scoffing at “sourced” bourbon as something inferior is a long-distant memory. Some of the greatest bottles of whiskey on the shelf today… Read More

Brier Island Lighthouse aka Western Light, Brier Island, Nova Scotia. Photo © 2019 Kirsten Corbett. Happy Canada Day to any of my fellow Canadians and also a Happy early Independence Da… Read More

iStockphoto/UPROXX Aging bourbon — or any whisk(e)y for that matter — in a special or second cask is nothing new. That practice has been around forever. But with the latest w… Read More

Accounts of more than 60 shipwrecks near Brier Island have been compiled into a book. On Dec. 16, the Islands Historical Society will hold a Continue reading → The post Shipwrecks of Br… Read More

The tube-like, transparent salps are so plentiful that their purple stomachs are making the water seem purple Read More

While the Gentle Author takes a holiday, we are celebrating the joys of the season with a HARVEST SALE, selling all our books at half price so you can treat yourself and your friends and fam… Read More

In 1959, the United Nations established Universal Children’s Day as an annual global holiday to create international awareness for children’s rights, improve the welfare of chil… Read More

Whiskey and road-tripping are both quintessential pieces of the American experience. Winding along country roads to visit a distillery or rickhouse, tucked away in hidden valley or seaside v… Read More

A Beauty in Gloucester, Massachusetts  Gets Our Full Attention Today On The Blog. And, We are Tickled Pink It Is Available For Sale! 6 brier road Gloucester, Massachusetts offer… Read More

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