Month: February 2024
The Best Thing to Happen to Seattle
This June 6th fire might have been the best thing that ever happened to Seattle, but it sure made shopping a hassle. This is the…
Toilets and Chuckholes
Today’s topic is toilets and chuckholes. You may have never thought those items to be worthy of a feature until you head to Seattle…
Duwamps, Washington Today
I recently had a chance to visit the city of Duwamps, Washington. You may have never heard that name, but I’m sure you’ve heard of…
The Story of the Heath Bar
Many of us have a favorite candy bar…or maybe we can’t narrow it to just one, but have a few. You’ve most likely heard of…
Antarctic Scientists and Fort Smith, Arkansas
Who makes sure that the scientists of Antarctica are accountable to the law? It may sound like a strange question, but the answer will be…
A Museum Dedicated to Federal Law Enforcement
They are the longest tenured federal law enforcement group in the United States. Their important work has played a critical role in U.S. history, however…
A Tour of Vacant Buildings
Vacant buildings can be eyesores, but they can also be opportunities. So how do you make it the latter instead of the former? This town…
A Strange, Damaged Police Car
In Warren, Minnesota you’ll find a 1970s vintage sheriff’s car on display. What may be a bit unusual is that the car has some damage…
Viewing a Car With an Unusual Story
It was late August of 1979 and there was a large, yet strange light near the rural intersection where a deputy’s car was patrolling. When…
The Father of the Army Jeep
Between the time of World War I and World War II, most armies moved away from the use of horses and mules, to motor powered…