We started at Dickson Mounds Museum, which was a Native American burial site. Did you know there were settlements located in the Mississippi River valley five thousand years ago? And, that there are a couple hundred of these mounds throughout the area? I was quite surprised by that. The museum has a great hands-on Discovery Center [...]
I’m parting with my major award
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Landbridge Toys – an introduction

I recently discovered a new toy website called Landbridge Toys. They are a new web presence in the toy industry but are no stranger to the toy business. The Owners of Landbridge Toys have run a successful retail toy store in Greenwich, CT since 2002. And they are no ordinary toy store, they only carry [...]
Okay, Okay, sheeeeesssshhhhh!
Where am I? Let’s rephrase that to where have I been? Last Wednesday was spent here: http://www.museum.state.il.us/ismsites/dickson/ Thursday was here: http://www.lincolnsnewsalem.com/ Friday and Saturday we were back home. Sunday we left for Southern Illinois – and, I mean way down there, almost to the end of the state. We got back today, and I’ve frantically [...]




