What does the author Edgar Allan Poe have to do with football? A lot! His cousins, the Poe Brothers, were some of America’s 1st football stars. These 6 Maryland natives—who all played at Princeton between 1882-1901—made the name “Poe” synonymous with Princeton’s football glory. 1/8
#vintage #sports

Registan Square in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Heart of the ancient Silk Road and crown jewel of Timur the Lame’s great empire.

Writing Wednesday?

“Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment. Cleverness is mere opinion. Bewilderment brings intuitive knowledge.” - Rumi

It’s Travel Tuesday. Son-Kul Lake in Kyrgyzstan is one of the most unique places I’ve visited. It’s almost 10,000 feet above sea level and takes 5 hours of off-roading to reach. No electricity, no cell signal, no phones. Just you and nature.