Well, it’s been a month since I got home and it’s time I stop hiding from doing a blog post. So… I went to the Czech Republic and while I was there absolutely everyone was talking about how they peacefully…
Government systems – by Caleb
I have been following the US presidential race very closely for the past 6 months. I have noticed that people like to use different government systems as insults (Obama’s a communist, Trump’s a fascist, Bernie’s a socialist, etc. etc.). I have also…
The Vietnam War – by Caleb
As I wander around this tiny fishing village, I can’t stop noticing signs from a war that ended almost 40 years ago. From the fishermen using old rusty American ammunition boxes as tool boxes to the bullet holes in old…
A Look Back at the Berlin Wall – by Caleb
Because of the internet in China I am very far behind on my blog posts. This means that today I will be writing about the history of the Berlin Wall, that I visited back on day 47 of our trip. …
Normandy Beach Landings History (by Caleb)
Written 10/13/15 – As I am writing this I am in Normandy. I have been in Normandy for about a week. We have been exploring the area for about five days because we are lazy and take breaks. In this…
The Eiffel Tower (by Caleb)
9/13/15 – As I am writing this I have been in Paris for about a week, and we have been to many great places. Today I am going to talk about the Eiffel Tower. Getting to the top is a…
Seemed like a good idea. The Vasa (by Caleb)
9/5- As I am writing this we have been in Sweden 4 days and have finally mastered the subway system. My first day in Sweden basically consisted of getting lost twice and carrying 60lbs of baggage around, because halfway through…