found throughout Texas from the coast to the Panhandle. A member of the pea family, its species name recalls Thomas Nuttall, a teacher, collector, and taxonomist, who collected the first specimen of the plant on the plains of the Arkansas River in 1821. Nuttall chose the nameAstragalus micr...
Bronx, New York - March 8, 2011: Aerial shot of males playing basketball in the Bronx, New York City. 00:11 Children play residential streets in Detroit; 1972 Let's ride a bus in the city. 00:29 Black children dance on USS Texas in Hudson River Port in New York City ...
U.S. History Images: Battle of Fort Jackson Here are six illustrations of events pertaining to theBattle of Fort Jackson, a deceisive battle for possession of New Orleans in the Civil War. Forts Jackson and St. Philip were Confederate forts on the Mississippi River south of the city. They...
Photoshop Fix, and VSCO. This photo didn't need too much editing at all unlike some of my others - nature did most of the work here. This was the best shot out of maybe a dozen or so captures."
Taking advantage of some of the southern aesthetics, the attractions of New Orleans and the surrounding areas, the filmmakers decided to make a few alterations to the script. Once such adjustment was setting the final sequence of the film at Fort Sumter, a bunker just outside of New Orleans ...
Santa Harry's gift of new health W hile hastily ramming his 2,457-page, $2.5 trillion ObamaCare package through the Senate before Christmas, Majority Leader Harry Reid (D, Nev.) must see himself as Saint Nick. High atop his sleigh, Santa Harry has piled 12 brand-new taxes and s...
Indeed, the move allows the Vatican to hold a conclave before Easter to elect a new pope, since the traditional mourning time that would follow the death of a pope doesn't have to be observed. It also will allow Benedict to hold great sway over the choice of his suc- cessor. H...
New River, which runs parallel to the Pacific Ocean south of Bandon, feeds into Floras Creek just north of Floras Lake. A wall of sand is all that separates the river from the ocean. Fred Guerin, who lives in Roseburg, said ranch- er Jack Storm was the first resident in recent histo-...
Watchful eyes Photo courtesy of Port of Bandon U.S. Coast Guard Fireman Alex Hiller keeps an eye on recreational boats near the Coquille River bar just before midday on Aug. 29. The Coquille River Patrol, a seasonal search and rescue detach- ment out of Coos Bay, works the wa...