A stamp for every country
The idea for A Stamps for Every Country album first got my attention when the American Philatelic Society posted a link to the Smithsonian’s free […]
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The USS Joseph T. Dickman and the USCG
One of the latest additions to my postal history of the Coast Guard collection is the depicted cover mailed by a sailor on the USS […]
The USS Wilkes
There are three Navy ships that had the name USS Wilkes, after Commodore Charles Wilkes. This USS Wilkes, DD-67, was the second ship to bear […]
An overview of public education from the trenches
A few years ago, I made a tough decision to change careers from a profession I loved – journalism – to teaching. Over time, I’ve […]