by blundun | May 8, 2024 | Travel
Reims, France, boasts the best of European travel condensed into a single little city. It’s the home of crowned kings, Christian faith, Gothic majesty and luminescent wine. It’s also where a sad, weary world toasted the defeat of Adolf Hitler and his evil...
by blundun | May 6, 2024 | Travel
“The Last One” aired on May 6, 2004. Young adults around the world felt the loss.It was the final episode of “Friends,” the wildly popular sitcom that portrayed the lives of six 20-somethings in search of love and meaning in New York City. With...
by blundun | Apr 9, 2024 | Travel
With rolling hills that echo country and blues music and a palate-pleasing combination of hot chicken and whiskey, Tennessee is an irresistible destination for music lovers, nature enthusiasts and history buffs.Recognized for its Southern hospitality, its people charm...
by blundun | Apr 7, 2024 | Travel
The ghost of the Polo Grounds still haunts old-time baseball fans today. The sprawling New York City sports arena occupied a nook of Manhattan along the Harlem River called Coogan’s Hollow.It still occupies a giant part of baseball lore. NEW YORK CITY WIENER WAR...
by blundun | Apr 4, 2024 | Travel
Martin Luther King Jr. was shot dead 56 years ago today in Memphis, Tennessee. His assassin “hoped to kill MLK’s great and widespread dream of unity,” Alveda King, the civil rights leader’s niece, posted on Thursday morning, April 4, on social...
by blundun | Feb 8, 2024 | Travel
Passengers on a music festival at sea had the blues when severe weather caused their Carnival cruise ship to hit a pier in Jamaica, damaging it so badly that cruisers were stuck on the island a lot longer than planned.The incident impacted the Carnival Magic ship at...
