Brooms

September 8th 2008
Arcola, Illinois is located in the East Central part of the state, celebrated its heritage as "broom corn capital of the world" with the renowned Broom Corn Festival this weekend. Attending this festival was quite an eye opening experience for me. In the "Broom Tent", I watched the demonstration on how a broom was made in the old fashion way. Also, there was the "Kiddie Tractor Pull" contest ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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Magicleaf

This blog simply documents the places I've been. Some far away, some close by, some exotic, some ordinary. It is about finding extraordinary in the very ordinary life. It is about finding balance among the chaos of life, love for running and traveling. Why travel? For the anticipation For the curiosity For the adventure For getting out of this mundane life For experiencing new things and new cuisine For encountering new people and new culture Then, at the end of each journey to realize home is the sweetest place until the next urge to travel starts to grow in your heart. ... full info

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