If you have spent any time in the United States around Thanksgiving, you probably stumbled across the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade at some point. Dating to 1924, the parade first featured balloons in 1927, when a larger-than-life Felix the Cat produced… Read More ›
Children wearing Mardi Gras costumes in New Orleans, Louisiana, photographed by John Hypolite Coquille sometime between 1912 and 1920 (via NatGeo Found). Related Posts: – Silent Sundays: Princess Juliana (2012) – Silent Sundays: Haunted Air (1875–1955) – Silent Sundays: Thanksgiving Masks (1911)
Nestled on a strip of land high above the ocean lies Fort Rosecrans, a military internment site serving as the final resting place for 100,000 soldiers, staring calmly out to the ocean and stalwartly guarding the bay. While I tend to… Read More ›
The Year of Halloween 