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What Flag Is that, 02.08.21
The northeastern state: Vermont. It is the only New England state that does not border the Atlantic Ocean. Vermont is the second least populated state in the union. For 12,000 years host nation people had been in this area of the country. Vermont was fought over by the French and English. Finally at the conclusion…
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What Flag Is That, 02.07.21
The Co-Exist Tolerance flag. A specialty flag that contains a little bit of everything. It demonstrates support for religious freedom and tolerance.
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What Flag Is That, 02.06.21
The Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal (Nepal). A country in South Asia that includes mainly the Himalayans. It is landlocked with Tibet to the north and India to the south. Nepal includes 8 of the 10 highest mountains in the world, including Mount Everest. The etymology of the name is not known with theories including…
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What Flag Is That, 02.05.21
A redesign candidate for the flag of the State of Mississippi. Many states have thought about creating a new representation of their state through a redesigned flag. Far too many are the hideous bedsheet with a state seal slapped in the middle. Alas to change a states flag is not an easy matter. Mississippi’s flag…
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Ice sculptures on the Shore of Lake St Clair
When you need to get outside and take a walk here is the benefit of living where lakes are too big to see across. We walked along the shores of Lake St Clair at the Edsel & Eleanor Ford House. I took so many shots I couldn’t decide on a few – so here are…
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What Flag Is That, 02.04.21
The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China – Hong Kong. Located on the Eastern Pearl River Delta of the South China Sea. It is one of the most densely populated places in the world. It has the second highest number of billionaires of any city in the world, but there…
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What Flag Is That, 02.03.21
The Republic of Ecuador (aka Ecuador). A country in the northwest corner of South America. The Galápagos Islands are a part of this country. It is bordered by Columbia to the north, Peru to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Amerindians have inhabited this area of South America for thousands of years.…
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What Flag Is That 07.15.2023
The Argentine Republic (Argentina). The country in South America that shares the Southern Cone of SA with Chile. It also claims sovereignty over part of Antarctica, the Falkland Islands, and a few other islands. It’s name is not from Spanish, but was originally from the Italian for ‘made of silver.’ The flag is a simple,…
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What Flag Is That 06.20.2022
The African American Heritage Flag. Designed by African American artist David Hammons in 1990. Today is a National holiday to commemorate Juneteenth. I continue to learn about the history of fellow Americans. A history that is not taught in our schools, but a history that must be understood and reconciled before we can expect to…
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What is social media to be used for?
My ‘Social Dilemma’ (fascinating documentary on Netflix), is: what is social media to be used for? If it is solely my small story or to promote my self image it is far too insignificant. If it is to sell something it is deceptive and should not be included where it supposedly blends in. “My Story…