The United States is a vast and diverse nation that’s a melting pot of different languages, dialects, cultures (yes, we do have some culture) and also peculiarities. It’s a little secret that Americans are proud of their state’s culture. In another article, “The Best Things in Each US State,” you will discover … Read more
Every US state has a “thing” to be proud of. In these times of divisiveness and negativity, let us focus and celebrate the good things – we mean, the best things. These “things” can be great people, iconic food, a tradition, a sporting event, an activity, a natural phenomenon, breathtaking sights… anything … Read more
Art, culture, and even great-tasting foods like hamburgers have always been an important part of American life. The US enjoys its pre-eminent position among Western nations at least in part due to its cultural output. Films, music and TV were crucial in conveying the imagery and ideas of the American way of … Read more
Introduction America is a 70s music era classic rock and soft rock band that was formed by Dan Peek, Gerry Buckley and Dewey Bunnell, American citizens raised in England by military parents. The trio met in high school and began playing music together. They were influenced by The Beatles and Crosby, Stills, … Read more