This Day in History – November 18

November 18 1626 – St. Peter’s Cathedral in Rome is officially dedicated 1776 – In honor of Lieutenant General Wilhelm von Knyphausen, British Commander in Chief General William Howe renames Fort Washington to Fort Knyphausen 1789 – French painter, physicist and photographer Louis Jacques Daguerre is born 1810 – Botanist Asa Gray is born 1836 […] The post This Day […]

Doing the Next Right Thing: Let’s Go Ride a Bike!

On Thursdays, joggers are treated to an interesting sight on the Trinity Trails in Fort Worth, Texas. Young, healthy college students pedal specially made “rickshaws” that hold residents from the nearby Trinity Terrace Retirement Community. Grinning octogenarians enjoy the sun and breeze in their faces while gliding effortlessly along the scenic bike trails. Texas Christian […] The post Doing the […]