I have a small box where I keep my stamps. They keep them in my wooden desk drawer that used to belong to my mom. It’s made of wood and has been held together with nails and glue. It isn’t fancy but I keep… Continue Reading “More You Know: U.S. Stamps”
I will have written 70 journal entries since the beginning of 2019 once this is posted. This is what I wrote back then, the second week of 2019. I find it good to look back to see where I was, although because I’m the… Continue Reading “Journal Entry Type #70: Third Week of December”
Long gone are the days of wooden rollercoasters (in most cases). There seems be some difference in how fast Do-Dodonopa gets and where the rollercoasters fall on the spectrum. Only the top three fastest rollercoasters were the same from all the sources. Therefore, I… Continue Reading “More You Know: Fastest Rollercoasters in the World”
There’s around 100 to 400 billion stars in the Milky Way. Penny Black is the oldest postage stamp and was used in the mid 1800s United Kingdom. Since space is a vacuum, a laser beam would not be visible in Star Wars. You would… Continue Reading “Weekly Facts #50”
I grew up with Christmas: the big artificial tree, the plethora of ornaments, the lights wrapped around the stairs handrailing, the candles in the windows, the wreath on the door, and the antique glass reindeer. Since leaving my parents’ house, I’ve never had a… Continue Reading “Journal Entry Type #69: C is for Christmas”
This documentary explores the origins of the Klan and how it connects with immigrants from Scotland. Neil Oliver researches the Deep South in the United States as he ties the past with the present. The focus is obviously on the racial divisions between the… Continue Reading “Documentary Recommendation: Who Put the Klan into Ku Klux Klan (2018)”
I’ve been wondering what I should write about and since my iPhone 5s went bust due to it being obsolete, I finally made the decision to buy a new phone. I’ve been without one for a week, not able to call people, although I… Continue Reading “More You Know: iPhones”
It is nearly impossible to overdose on caffeine, but it is possible for it to cause cardiac arrhythmia. Sequoia or redwood trees are the largest tree in the U.S. They are found in Northern California and the western Sierra Nevada range of California. A… Continue Reading “Weekly Facts #49”