A number of years ago after reading an article about the industrialization of the US and the subsequent pollution caused by it. We look back now at that period of time and say “how could we have let this happen to our rivers and lands”. We now have the luxury of hindsight and know how…

Last weekend the United States celebrated Memorial Day. This day traditionally has been recognized as a solemn day to pay tribute to the US soldiers who fought and died in our wars since the Revolutionary War. I was surprised to hear that that figure, those that died, was only 750,000 (approx,) men and women. And…

  I am always fascinated with old, derelict buildings. They remind of days gone by. Imagine what it was like when this building was in full use, the people that used it on a daily basis to, in this case, make their living. I hear their ghosts going about their day. I live in Loudoun County, Virginia…