I know, I know. I sort of left the ending to the biggest thing on EiH twisting in the wind, and for that I apologize. It's been a wicked crazy last couple of weeks, and 50 Years of 50 States was only supposed to take 5 days, and instead has taken 12. So, I wanted to let...
It's been a remarkable journey, even though we're pulling into the station a little late. But it's not the destination, it's the journey, right? Along the way, we've found out that Ohio was actually the 47th state, the first opera performed in America was in Charleston...
That wasn't nearly as tricky as I thought it would be! The question was: Three states were admitted to the Union in the 1950s. Alaska, Hawaii, and which other state? The answer: Ohio. As anthonydurham so eloquently put it, Ohio. Congress recognized the state of Ohio on...
Wow, what a journey! We've actually made it through all 50 states, and its time for the today's trivia question, so here it is: Three states were admitted to the Union in the 1950s. Alaska, Hawaii, and which other state? [caption id="attachment_1604" align="alignright...
[caption id="attachment_1883" align="alignright" width="172" caption="Map of Louisiana"] [/caption] Early this morning, I asked, "Where is the United States’ tallest state Capitol building located?" The answer, Louisiana, at a height of 450 feet/34 floors. Congrats...
[caption id="attachment_1930" align="alignright" width="150" caption="Today's Prize: Names on the Land"] [/caption] It's that time again. Time for you to answer a trivia question and win a prize! You know the rules. Answer in the comments, and the winner is selected...
[caption id="attachment_1865" align="alignright" width="148" caption="Elizabeth Ann Seton, America's First Saint"] [/caption] Well, better late than never! I've been so ridiculously busy all day that I finally got a chance to announce the winner of last night's trivia...
[caption id="attachment_1859" align="alignright" width="142" caption="Today's Prize: How the States Got Their Shapes"] [/caption] I can't believe we are already over halfway through our wonderful adventure through the 50 states. I hope you have found some information...
[caption id="attachment_1792" align="alignright" width="190" caption="Today's Prize: Original uncirculated state quarters."] [/caption] So far we've visited 20 states in our celebration of the United States being whole. So, you know what that means; time for another...
