Posts Tagged ‘history’

Rendezvous With History

Are stocks too liked, but undervalued? View price charts and you will see that stocks are loved. Look at the VIX and you will see that stocks are carelessly added. Since careless love often leads to undesirable consequences, it is logical to consider valuations. “Old Quebec – Rendez-vous with history” Skahasharon’s photos around Quebec City, [...]

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Mountain Men And Rendezvous

Hill Tribe Akha headdresses and bamboo huts Love women from the Akha hill tribe in Laos faded dress in northern shades of black cloth. No color in their decorative accoutrements. old coins add some glitter to highlight their costumes. The Akha are a proud people. They are believed to have originated in Mongolia 1500 years [...]

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Rendezvous Fur Trade History

Fort Folle Avoine 07-24-10 The Mountain Men $5.99 To know how the West was really won, start with the exploits of these unsung buckskin heroes. … Rocky Mountain Rendezvous: A History of The Fur Trade 1825 – 1840 $9.99 An excellent guide for mountain-man enthusiasts and an intriguing exploration of the West, Rocky Mountain Rendezvous [...]

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