And You Think We Have it Tough On May 9, 1940, Germany began the war on the western Front with the invasion of the Low Countries, which led to the invasion of France a short time later. On May 10th British Prime Minister, Neville Chamberlain, resigned and
Christmas is on December 25. Independence Day in on July 4. Veterans Day is on November 11. Why does Easter jump around so much? Well, it has to do with the sun and the moon. Our seasons are determined by the angle of the sun hitting
March: Aesop’s Fable In 1476 William Caxton introduced the printing press to England and became the first English retailer of printed books. He also was a translator, who translated works from Latin into English and then printed and sold them to Englishmen. This was huge because once books
March: Caesar and Washington I guess I could give this article the title: “A Tale of Two Generals.” One who saw an opportunity to grab power for himself and become dictator and did so. And the other who saw the same opportunity and declined. Both of these generals
March: Salem Witches On March 1, 1692, Sarah Good, Sarah Osborne, and a slave named Tituba were arrested and accused of witchcraft in colonial Massachusetts. The three young women were not model citizens. In fact some of their behaviors were, at best, strange. The church/government was not at