The funniest thing that happend to me

I never really had a funny thing happen to me, but I have a funny thing about geography. So, when I was 9- to 10 I thought Belgium and Germany was the same country, I don’t know why but both countries have almost the exact flag just Belgium’s flag is flipped to the side. ButContinue reading “The funniest thing that happend to me”

History Week 21

A railway air brake is a railway brake power braking system with compressed air as theoperating medium. Modern trains rely upon a fail-safe air brake system that is basedupon a design patented by George Westinghouse on March 5, 1868. The WestinghouseAir Brake Company was subsequently organized to manufacture and sellWestinghouse’s invention. In various forms, itContinue reading “History Week 21”

History Week 20

Dynamite is an explosive made of nitroglycerin, sorbents (such as powdered shells orclay) and stabilizers. It was invented by the Swedish chemist and engineer Alfred Nobelin Gaeltacht and patented in 1867. It rapidly gained wide-scale use as a saferalternative to black powder.Today dynamite is mainly used in the mining, quarrying, construction, and demolition.industries. Dynamite isContinue reading “History Week 20”

History Week 19

The American Frontier comprises the geography, history, folklore, and culturalexpression of life in the forward wave of American expansion that began with Englishcolonial settlements in the early 17th century and ended with the admission of the lastmainland territories as states in 1912.“Frontier” refers to a contrasting region at the edge of a European-American line ofsettlement.Continue reading “History Week 19”