Endless sea of grass, rugged, towering mountains: forest of incredibly tall conifers: dramatic desert landscapes- these are just a few of the images that spring to mind when we think of the West. For centuries. “the west” meant new land to be explored and settled by the European conquerors, immigrants, and their descendants. Likewise for […] Read more

Mr. Buckstone had reported the bills from his committee, one by one, leaving the bill to the last. When the House had voted upon the acceptance or rejection of the report upon all but it, and the question now being upon its disposal–Mr. Buckstone begged that the House would give its attention to a few […] Read more

Global Golf Adventures brings you destinations from around the world. A behind the scenes look at different clubs and courses. A glimpse into culture, the people and the history. Plus, the best places to go and most fun to be had. It’s a true golf expedition. And the only place to find it is on […] Read more

Global Golf Adventures brings you destinations from around the world. A behind the scenes look at different clubs and courses. A glimpse into culture, the people and the history. Plus, the best places to go and most fun to be had. It’s a true golf expedition. And the only place to find it is on […] Read more

The GMC Sierra Denali luxury pickup truck, our most powerful half-ton luxury pickup truck, provides you with our most luxurious appointments and most advanced technology. Full-feature, leather-appointed front bucket seats include heated cushions and seatbacks. An acoustical insulation package helps provide a quiet ride. And premium materials abound in Sierra Denali trucks, including real wood […] Read more

This is the Gobi Desert in Southern Mongolia, one of the most isolated regions on earth. Somehow humans inhabit this desolate region: nomads with wind-chapped faces who hunker down in circular felt tents and raise herds of bony livestock. It is here, deep in the Gobi, that locals noticed earth of an incandescent blue. They […] Read more

The Godfather was the highest-grossing film of 1972 and for a while, the highest ever made at $250 and $291 million. It was chosen for preservation by the Library of Congress and ranks as the second-best film in America after Citizen Kane. Critics and audiences praised the film and the performances, which launched the acting […] Read more

“Freedom is participation in power,” said the Roman orator Cicero. By this deep definition, freedom is in short supply for tens of millions of Americans, a scarcity with serious consequences. This absence of freedom breeds apathy. Average citizens do not fight for change, even about the conditions and causes that mean the most to them. […] Read more

Eighteen days after Orbital Reflector was deployed into orbit, US President Donald Trump initiated what would become the longest government shutdown in the country’s history. For just over a month, 800,000 federal employees ranging from NASA scientists to air traffic controllers were on full or partial leave. This left many federal agencies scrambling to fulfill […] Read more