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Following Amelia Earhart’s famous transatlantic flight in 1932, American women grew interested in aviation. In 1929, Ninety-Nines, a group open to all female pilots, formed. From 117 invitations, 99 ladies became charter members. With rumblings of WWII, these women wondered how to help. The attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, drove deep […]
For years, do-it-yourself enthusiasts have searched for ways to turn discarded wooden pallets into furniture, signs or even backsplashes for kitchens. Available for free or at a low cost, they are ideal to use as the base for a backyard garden. After acquiring your wooden pallets, remove nails and any broken boards. Clean and […]
Possibly one of the best things to come out of the last challenging few years has been a resurgence in the popularity of board games and, in turn, family game nights. You may have jumped on that bandwagon and are now looking for a few new ideas to add to your family favorites. Or, […]
“Geologist Richard Burleson forms the opinion that they are ‘igneous occurrences.’ Archeologist Vount Byron de Prorok … concludes they were constructed by a prehistoric race. Dr. R.S. Hyer, former professor of physics at SMU, concludes the formation is natural. Dr. Kenneth Schaar of The University of Texas at Arlington concluded that both sections he […]
Looking for a quick, easy craft this month? Easy enough for children, these adorable pom-pom love monsters make a fantastic, inexpensive gift to show love. Even grown-up kids can’t resist the cuteness of these miniature monsters. And the best part, by changing colors and shapes, imagine what you can do for the rest of […]
If you are a die-hard football fan, then the Super Bowl is all about watching the game. If you are a casual football fan, but really enjoy viewing your local or regional team, and they make it to the Super Bowl, you want to watch the game. But even if you are not really […]
A wonderful place to visit anytime of the year, the colder months in Texas might be the perfect time to escape to O‘ahu, Hawaii. One of the big four islands, O‘ahu, “The Heart of Hawaii,” offers a variety of activities. Of course, lying on the beach sipping a mai tai ranks high on the […]
Elvis was here. And so was Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis. Jim Reeves slept here. These legendary performers and others from the days of the Louisiana Hayride and “rockabilly” music all spent some time either recording, being interviewed or even taking a nap on the couch in the lobby of the iconic KSIJ radio station […]
Trim carpentry is an acquired skill that may take years to develop fully, but like most home improvement projects, if one takes their time and can accept that there will be mistakes to correct, most of us are capable of some of the more complex tasks. Installing crown molding would have to fall under […]
Pounding hooves, fast horses and a break in the crowd as horses and riders came into the final stretch — that was Willie Shoemaker’s world for most of his life. Also known as William Lee Shoemaker, Bill Shoemaker and “The Shoe,” Willie knew how to get the best out of his thoroughbred mounts throughout […]
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