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Twitch Music Retreat - Building a Community

In January of 2018, I participated in the first and only North American Twitch Music Retreat in Gatl . . .

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Southern Night-Climbing

Since I was a young kid I have enjoyed the outdoors, particularly rock climbing. By the time I was i . . .

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Introduction to Quarantine

By the seventh week of my spring semester, COVID-19 became a known yet unfamiliar term in my vocabul . . .

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View from Floor 42

Looking through the various categories that a History Chip author may write about, I was immediately . . .

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Sergio Ciriani

Sergio Ciriani was born in Sequals, province of Udine, in the North-East of Italy on April 29, 1914. . . .

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Lesson on a Tennessee Farm

A friend of History Chip recounted this story. We look forward to more from our new friend.My father . . .

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Memorial Day Homage

It is Memorial Day, 2021, a day to honor Americans who died in service to their country. This Memori . . .

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FORGIVENESS MEAN TO ME

Forgiveness means to me that when you are in a place where things are: Where love is in place, you . . .

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Riding the Rails

By FREDERICK WELK JR.The origin of the surname Welk is given in various name history sources as mean . . .

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Dust Bowl days began early

By FREDERICK LEO WELK  As told to his son, Frederick Jr.The origin of the surname Welk is given . . .

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Hard work on the farm in Berwick, ND

By FREDERICK LEO WELK  As told to his son, Frederick Jr.The origin of the surname Welk is given . . .

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Farming life in the 1920s

By FREDERICK LEO WELK  As told to his son, Frederick Jr.The origin of the surname Welk is given . . .

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