Lincoln has been well regarded as one of the best president the United States have ever gotten. He managed to see the union through the U.S. civil war, and emancipated all enslaved people in the
George Washington National Forest is less popular than the nearby Shenandoah National Park, but still as stunning. The famous Blue Ridge Parkway runs directly through the mountain ridge, but I opted to drive down I-81
Around the World, Day 8/80 Tin was the original aluminum. For a long time, disposable metallic things were made from tin, because purifying aluminum was expensive and tin is resistant to corrosion. As a result,
Around the World, Day 4/80 Even though Malaysia is a melting pot of mixed cultures, you wouldn’t be able to tell from the names of places. Most cities and towns have Malay names, as many
To get to Mulu, one almost certainly has to get to Miri. On a whole, the state of Sarawak is sparsely populated and too big to get to places by car. Mulu is one of
The nam e, Gene and Jude’s, gave me the impression of an upscale, bygone restaurant. It would have been dingy, and the waitstaff, impatient and arrogant. Steaks would be served on a silver platter.
One burger is synonymous with Chicago – Au Cheval. Even locals know that this is the place to get a burger in Chicago. Naturally, I spent my only meal in Chicago at Au Cheval. Getting