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An Enterprising Fort

When you think of forts in the western U.S., you may remember military fortresses built to keep the peace and secure the routes of settlers. …

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The Cyle of a Cesium Atom

If I said I’d be back in a second, I’d literally be back in 9,192,631,770 cycles of a cesium atom.  Why is that important?  Well,…

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The Most Accurate of Clocks

For most of human history, the movement of the sun, moon and planets has been used to measure time.  But even the ancients knew that…

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A Bad Purchase?

The general public usually wants its elected officials to be fiscally responsible.  But the purchase the commissioners in Kit Carson County made was so over-the-top,…

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The Budweiser Clydesdales

Irocnically, this well known team of horses was first assembled during the prohibition years. Today, they continue to be some of the most loved and…

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