BlogHide Resteemsconnellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years agoEnd of Semester, Not End of ExperimentThis semester provided us the opportunity to be a part of a great experiment. This experiment mixed history, blogging, cryptocurrency, and charity into a complex mission. The goal of our semester…connellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years agoReview of Steemit Process This SemesterFifteen weeks ago, I walked into a course I knew little about. We all looked at each other confused, as Professor Finkel explained the concept of the course. I left that evening extremely confused…connellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years agoPotential Collaboration and Future Cryptocurrency CoursesWhile we are coming to the end of the semester, the experiment with Cryptocurrency and Steem is still fairly young. Many market analysts would argue that multiple years are necessary to understand…connellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years agoMr. Wanamaker, and his Shore ResortAfter Hurricane Sandy, my family was fortunate enough to find a rental in Island Heights, New Jersey. The town is surrounded by water on three sides, and a small creek, technically making it an…connellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years agoFlags of 1918Whether you are sitting in traffic or on your routine run along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, you may notice the flags of foreign countries. The traditional of displaying international flags along…connellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years agoThe Bermuda Triangle and The U.S.S Cyclops( The United States lost many ships during World War I. The U.S.S. Cyclops was one theses ships. Unlike most of the other ships, the Cyclops did not sink due to combat. The U.S.S. Cyclops was a…connellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years agoThe need for Public Trust, and Innovation( Sustaining a museum or collection has a complex level of difficulty. Every organization composes a different way to support the growth, and survival of their organization. It seems that many of…connellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years ago100 Years of Significant Change( 100 years of Significant change has shaped the world around us today. It can be debated however the facts show that the last 100 hundred years have had the most significant increase in…connellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years agoStars and Bricks in Philadelphia( Have you ever noticed stars on the façade of Philadelphia row homes as you walk down any older neighborhood street in Philadelphia? Many people believe these stars are purely decorative, however…connellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years agoWalking Tours that are Free, Relevant and EngagingFree Tours by Foot 20 N 3rd St Ste 201, Mailing Address Only, Philadelphia, PA 19106-2118 ***Great Ideas, and concepts organization currently provides/have -Currently they provide pay what you…connellgregg (50)in loi2018 • 7 years agoLetter of Intent ConceptTo whom it may concern (Potentially The Philadelphia Art Museum (large Non-Profit) / Asian Art Initiative /Philadelphia Art Initiative (relatively small Non-Profit) My name is Gregg Connell, I…connellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years agoConcrete Ships of Philadelphia( Building ships out of concrete was thought to of first started in 1848 by Joseph-Loius in southern France. The reinforced concrete was also referred to as ferrocement by many in the industry.…connellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years agoCreating/ Saving History and Art through InnovationThere are various organizations throughout Philadelphia that could use monetary assistance. Many of these organizations have overcome great feats to survive in an ever changing society. Instead of…connellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years agoSnoopy and the Red BarronSnoopy has been a beloved cartoon character since the creation of the Peanuts cartoon show in 1983. Throughout the cartoons many episodes, Snoopy is seen battling the Red Barron from atop his…connellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years agoCollaboration, Living History, DiversityAfter exploring various historical and preservation groups, a few key themes where present throughout. The first concept was the idea of living history. The Historic Society of Pennsylvania…connellgregg (50)in 1918history • 7 years agoPhiladelphia the "Underdog" City?Philadelphia has always been a city with a colorful background. In its early days it represented religious freedom and was the country’s first capital. As time continued the city experienced many…connellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years agoArtwork and Creativity in PhiladelphiaThe image above was created by Kurt Schwitters in Germany in 1921. The title of the image was Merz Construction. Schwitters laid the foundations to this form of art. Merz art was a combination of…connellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years agoProhibition BeginsOn January 8, 1918 Mississippi would become the first state to ratify the 18th Amendment, and establish Prohibition within its state borders. Federal Prohibition would not begin until January 16…connellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years agoThe Church of Assumption: Philadelphia's Struggle to Save Historic StructuresOn a daily occurrence, I pass this abandoned church which looks like something you would see in your common dooms day post human world. The structure is covered in Graffiti, and is riddled with…connellgregg (50)in explore1918 • 7 years agoEnd of World War I and Pennsylvania's 28th Infantry Division's InvolvementPhiladelphia and Pennsylvania have played a key role in nearly all of the United States Military Involvements. The oldest division size unit in the United States Armed Forces is the 28th Infantry…
