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David is the Editor in Chief of Postcards From the Edge. I was born on a cold November morning on the showy plains of Colorado. Like my father, before me, I am an American Nomad.

The groundbreaking cruise ship, Icon of the Seas, embarking on its inaugural voyage

Icon of the Seas Embarks on Inaugural Voyage

Get ready for a new era of vacations with Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas. As it moves closer to its 2024 debut, this groundbreaking ship promises an unparalleled fusion of adventure, relaxation, and gastronomic delights. Explore the captivating journey of its construction, the...

Day 1 of the 36th America's Cup

Day 1 of the 36th America’s Cup

Day 1 of the 36th America's Cup found each team with 1 win each. In the first race of the day, Emirates Team was first across the starting line with Luna Rossa close behind. However, as the race progressed New Zealand stretched the lead to 31 seconds at the finish line. An impressive win...

Dinosaur National Monument

Dinosaur National Monument

149 million years ago, dinosaurs roamed Colorado and Utah at the convergence of the Green and Yampa rivers. Their fossilized bones are visible in the cliff face at Quarry Exhibit Hall in Dinosaur National Monument.

Calico Ghost Town Regional Park

Calico Ghost Town in Yermo, CA

In 1951, Walter Knott purchased the town from Zenda Mining Company and transformed it into the Calico Ghost Town. In 1966, Knott donated the town to San Bernardino County, and Calico became a County Regional Park.

2021 Prada Cup Final ~ Day 4

2021 Prada Cup Final ~ Day 4

Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli and INEOS Team UK squared off again to determine the winner on day 4 of the Prada Cup Final and the right to face the Defender Emirates Team New Zealand in the America's Cup.

2021 Prada Cup Final ~ Day 3

2021 Prada Cup Final ~ Day 3

Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli and INEOS Team UK squared off again to determine the winner on day 3 of the Prada Cup Final and the right to face the Defender Emirates Team New Zealand in the America's Cup.

Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino Ends With Implosion

Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino Ends With Implosion

Just like the presidency of Donald Trump, after years of decay, the Trump Plaza fell to the ground in a spectacular implosion. The Trump Plaza was a hotel and casino on the Boardwalk in Atlantic City, New Jersey, owned by Donald Trump. It operated from May 15, 1984, until September 16...

Nyack Anchorage on the Hudson River

Nyack Anchorage on the Hudson River

The Nyack Anchorage is located north-east of the mooring field near the west shore. A public dock is located just south of the mooring field and north of condo development. Do not enter the private condo marina.

2021 Prada Cup Final ~ Day 2

2021 Prada Cup Final ~ Day 2

Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli and INEOS Team UK squared off again to determine the winner on day 2 of the Prada Cup Final and the right to face the Defender Emirates Team New Zealand in the America's Cup.

2021 Prada Cup Final ~ Day 1

2021 Prada Cup Final ~ Day 1

Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli and INEOS Team UK squared off today to determine the winner in day 1 of the Prada Cup Final and the right to face the Defender Emirates Team New Zealand in the America's Cup.

F.L. Tripp & Sons Marina

F.L. Tripp & Sons Marina

F.L. Tripp & Sons is a full service wet and dry storage marina, located on the Westport River with complete access to the Atlantic Ocean. This marina is very busy and they only have 4 transient slips so you will want to call ahead to make sure they have a place for you to tie up.

Headline News - Over 4,000 Variants of Coronavirus

Headline News – Over 4,000 Variants of Coronavirus

Here is today’s headline news from around the world for February 4th, 2021. Over 4,000 variants of coronavirus identified around the world. Us house strips Marjorie Taylor Greene from her committee chairs. New roller coaster to be world’s longest, tallest, fastest. The world’s biggest...

Headline News From Around the World for February 3rd, 2021

Jeff Bezos Steps Down as Amazon CEO

Here is today’s headline news from around the world for February 3rd, 2021. Jeff Bezos steps down as Amazon CEO. The WHO origin-tracing team arrives in Wuhan to investigate the origins of Coronavirus. Haiti debates and holds a referendum on proposed constitutional changes. Belgium will...