Jury Returns Guilty Verdict for Derek Chauvin
NPR News tells about “Derek Chauvin Found Guilty Of George Floyd’s Murder“. After ten hours of deliberation and two days, the jury in the Derek […]
Month: April 2021
The Hidden Door – Students Arrive
The week before the students arrived passed quickly. I spent most of the time in the library organizing and shelving books. Also, I pulled the […]
Maryland Toleration Act – Religious Freedom?
In 1649, Maryland passed the Maryland Toleration Act in its colonies. This act allowed some religious freedom. Many colonists in Maryland started as catholic. As […]
How To Get Your Body Beach Ready
Summer is just around the corner. For many people that means swimming and the beach. Generally, those activities include wearing swimsuits or skimpy clothes that […]
Vaccinated? Experts Say To Wear Masks
NBC reports about “Do I need to wear a mask after I’m vaccinated for COVID-19? Experts weigh in“. According to NBC experts recommend wearing masks […]
Marie Curie and Radioactive Radium Salts
On April 20, 1902, Marie Curie isolated radioactive radium salts that earned her the Nobel Peace Prize with her husband and another scientist for their […]
I Mowed The Lawn – For The First Time
As the youngest child and only daughter, I fully admit I had a few extra privileges. Just don’t tell my brothers. While my parents encouraged […]
Helicopter Flight Happens on Mars
MSNBC News tells us that “NASA launches tiny Mars chopper ‘Ingenuity’ on a historic flight“. The tiny four-pound helicopter name Ingenuity hitched a ride to […]
“The Shot Heard Round the World”
On April 19, 1775, the American Revolution started with a shot at Concord. Yet, no one knows who truly fired the first shot in “the […]
Harriet Quimby Flies Across the Channel
On April 16, 1912, Harriet Quimby flew across the English Channel as the first woman to complete this flight. Harriet Quimby inspired many people with […]