Tag: History
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Wow Your Friends and Family With These Fascinating Facts About the Fourth of July
The Fourth of July is a patriotic national holiday where Americans of all sorts unite in the name of...
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Born to Be Shorn: Preserving the Tradition of Wool Crafting at Fosterfields Historical Farm, NJ
Born to be Shorn is an annual event where one learns to appreciate first-hand all the work that goes...
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The Sweet Satisfaction of Making Peace With Dessert
While people have been enjoying sweets for thousands of years, the concept of dessert has gradually evolved...
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The Evolution of Leap Day, and Its Unusual Customs
While every day is arguably unique, leap day is four times more so, simply for its scarcity! As...
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Absinthe’s Rebirth: Exploring the Green Fairy’s Legacy
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb Magazine In the heyday of the Belle Époque, the "Green Fairy...
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Hats and Headwear – A Timeless Accessory With Cultural and Spiritual Significance
Headwear has been part of human culture since the beginning of history. Covering the head and wearing...
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Tune in to Your Body’s Optimum Frequency (Part I): The Ancient and Sacred Origins of Sound Therapy
Sound therapy is an increasingly popular energy practice that dates back to prehistoric times. Historically...
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Discovering Andalucía: A Rich Tapestry of History, Culture, and Passion
Published with permission from LuxuryWeb.com Nestled in the southern realm of the Iberian Peninsula...
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Spinning the Wheel: Experience the Ancient Art of Turning Fiber Into Yarn
“It’s fun to just come up with something so beautiful out of this pile of wool,” said Julie Iannelli,...
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Independence Day Fireworks, and Their International Origin
As the skies across America explode with color and sound this Fourth of July, one might wonder how and...
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The Chinese Waist Drum – A Spirited, Spiritual Tradition
Considered the world's first drum, the Chinese waist drum (腰鼓 Yāogǔ) recalls the glory of ancient Chinese...
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The Fascinating Process Behind the Beauty of Natural Fibers (Part V): Hemp
Hemp has been valued for its strength and versatility since prehistoric times. Shrouded in controversy...