HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH 2019 HISPANIC LEADERS
ALFONSO CUARÓN OROZCO: (Born 28 November 1961) - Mexican film director, screenwriter, producer, cinematographer, and editor. His work has received critical acclaim and many accolades. He has been nominated for 10 Academy Awards and won five, including two Best Director…
Saint Augustine: The ideal place to celebrate Hispanic Culture and Heritage
Saint Augustine: The ideal place to celebrate Hispanic Culture and Heritage SOURCE: St. Johns County Visitors and Convention Bureau Translated by Lessie Correa SAINT AUGUSTINE, Florida, August 27, 2019 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/--Hispanic Heritage Celebration is upon us and the best…
USS Narcissus – A Shipwreck Preserve off Tampa
By Franklin H. Price Northeast of the island of Egmont Key outside Tampa Bay, an historic shipwreck rests in the sand. Visitors to the site will find parts of the tug scattered across the seafloor, with the steam engine standing…
February is Black History Month!
February is Black History Month! Source: Various Factoid sites The celebration of Black History Month began as “Negro History Week” and it was created in 1926 by Carter G. Woodson, a noted African American historian, scholar, educator, and publisher. It…
A Piece of the Puzzle – America’s Road Trip in Florida on the Old Spanish Trail
By Deborah Desilets, Tallahassee based Author/Historian/Architect I was raised in Tallahassee Florida, 6 miles down from the State capital on a section of farm land where the red clay road met Hwy 27 and the backyard bordered on the swampy…
From the Four Corners to the Old Spanish Haunted Trail
In the Four Corners Native Americans hold sacred a world created by four clouds—black, white, blue, and yellow— that contained all necessary for the First World;
Sound Scapes: A Bridge to a Soul’s Journey
Sound Scapes: A Bridge to a Soul’s Journey By Deborah Desilets Every road trip starts with a car. And for our suburban—which I christened Shamu—we have a two-toned black and white hard top (mostly for my shoes). When deciding on…