The most likely precursors to today’s ice cream came from various places in Asia. During the Tang Dynasty (618-907 AD) in China, a recipe for ice cream was known by the royal house. This early ice cream was made by heating buffalo milk with flour, flavoring with an aromatic substance called camphor, and lowering the…
The Thrill of the Grill
As summer finds us spending more time outdoors, relaxing evenings seem to be the perfect time for cooking a succulent dinner on the grill.
Dealing with Disasters and Emergencies
This post provides a list of some websites that may be of assistance to you in disaster planning, as well as some books on the topics of disaster prep and response.
A Horse Like Lightning: Secretariat, Triple Crown Winner of 1973
In American Thoroughbred racing, there is no achievement greater than the Triple Crown. To win the Triple Crown, a horse must win first place at three events in one year: the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes. Of the dozens of winners of each event, only 13 horses have won the Triple Crown, and…
From Legend to Myth: Dragons of the West
Our collection is full of dragon books! Lets track the path of these mighty beasts from legend to myth.
Sherlock and Silent Classics: The Public Domain in 2023
Discover popular characters, classic movies, and songs that entered the public domain on January 1, 2023.
The Con Life: Nearby Sci-Fi and Fantasy Conventions
Explore the worlds of select sci-fi and fantasy conventions in DC, Maryland, Virginia, and North Carolina to see a universe of exciting discoveries.
Successful Switching: How to Change Your Job
Put CRRL’s collection and digital resources to work for you in your job search.
Choices in Online Education
Check this post for local community and four-year colleges offering online options and resources for financial help.
Discover Action Park: America’s Most Notorious Place to Play
It was the time of Lawn Darts, sling-shot toys, and Moon Shoes. It was the time of Action Park!
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