I let self-doubt hold me back from writing posts here for years and publishing in general. I have bits and pieces of poems, blog posts, random ramblings, historical tidbits, and more…
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Why You Should Do the AMSE/Dept. of Energy Bus Tour in Oak Ridge
Destination History Quest July 2, 2025Before we go any further, you might be wondering what AMSE is and where Oak Ridge is. AMSE stands for the American Museum of Science and Energy. The official title for…
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I bet you read the title of this post and thought “The what? Where? Never heard of it and didn’t know it was a thing!” Well, until I got interested in…
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Please Allow Me to Re-Introduce Myself: My Name is The Social Studies Whisperer…..
Real Talk and Inspiration March 31, 2025In the words of the famous poet Mr. Shawn Carter, aka Jay-Z, please allow me to reintroduce myself. My name is The Social Studies Whisperer. Still. Trust me I get it…
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My Pre-Helene Days Visit to Swannanoa Valley Museum and History Center
Destination History Quest March 31, 2025Wanderlust could be my middle name. I have a bucket list of nerdy places I want to visit to the point of it being a quest. Logistically I can’t just take…