Rochester made history On this day in 1888, George Eastman patented the very first roll film camera and registered Kodak as a trademark. It was a revolutionary moment in photography, allowing it for the first time to be truly portable. The first of these cameras were simple, leather-covered wooden boxes – small and light enough […]

Stopped at the light, and waiting for the left turn arrow when I noticed this fellow. It appears he is beyond driving, beyond breathing as he takes one more drag on his cigarette, before the bus arrives.

I’m thinking a lot of happy reading grandparents. And don’t forget this Sunday is grandparents day. “Three little Kittens have lost their mittens, and they began to cry”…we all read that as children, right? Enter The Archive of 6,000 Historical Children’s Books, All digitized and Free to Read Online We can learn much about how

what a great compassionate idea…if corporations really stepped in in times of disaster!

Maryhill Museum of Art 30 August 2019 The 66-foot steamrolled print from the Exquisite Gorge Project goes on view September 3 – 25 in the museum’s M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust Education center. Come see this incredible print created by 11 artists in communities along a 220-mile stretch of the Columbia River!

Native Americans’ Long Journey to US Citizenship and Voting Rights Native Americans won U.S. citizenship in 1924, but the struggle for voting rights stretched on for much longer. Indigenous tribes in America practiced self governance long before the United States was founded in 1776. Despite this reality, Native Americans endured centuries of struggle before securing