Articles for tag: Little People, Little Tikes, Tall Ships

Karla News

A Gathering of 300 Little People: Fisher Price

Little People were the brain child of the Fisher Price toy Company. In the early 1930’s Fisher Price developed wood toys that could be pushed or pulled and often squeaked! They then created the toy sets that included the famous Little People. Constructed of all wood with painted happy faces. The toy sets were quite ...

Karla News

Chestertown, Maryland Downrigging Weekend

The tiny port of Chestertown, located on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, is preparing to host the largest gathering of tall ships to date the weekend of October 30. Hosted by Sultana Projects, “downrigging weekend” promises to be the biggest and best ever, with six major tall ships and a large assortment of lesser but ...

Karla News

Venice’s Rialto Bridge – A Famous Landmark

If you have ever been to Venice, you have probably seen its most famous bridge, known as the Rialto. You have probably photographed it, sailed beneath it on a gondola or vaporetto, or maybe even watched the sunset from it. The Ponte di Rialto (Rialto Bridge) was the first bridge built across Venice’s Grand Canal, ...

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Four New Things to Do in Chicago

There are so many things to do in Chicago, anyone can tell you that. Chicago has a huge list of museums, beaches, jazz clubs, theatres, and festivals. The list of things to do can go on and on. I have been exploring Chicago for my whole life and have yet to even experience even half ...