# William Gilpin

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William WESTALL, View of Sir Edward Pellew's Group, Gulph of Carpentaria 1802 1811

The scene is idyllic; abundant cabbage-tree palms sway on the beach as sea fowls soar above Pellew’s Group of Islands in the Gulf of Carpentaria. In December 1802 the Investigator, under the command of Captain Matthew Flinders, sailed into the Gulf, continuing its arduous circumnavigation of Austra…

October 4, 2021 Improve Soil Rake Less, William Gilpin, Thoreau, Edward Stratemeyer, J.K. Rowling, Viburnums by Michael Dirr and Dorothy Frances Blomfield Gurney

Today in botanical history, we celebrate an English artist and clergyman, an old diary entry from the great Henry David Thoreau, and we'll also learn about an American publishing tycoon and his family's retreat called Bird Haven Farm. We'll hear an excerpt on October from a Harry Potter book. We Gr…

EP 10: What Happened to Marc Gasol and the John Stockton controversy feat. William Gilpin

On this episode we have our good friend Will Gilpin join us to talk about the recent Bengals win, sports trivia, and the recent controversy surrounding John Stockton and GU basketball. We are happy Will was finally able to join us for this wonderful episode. Grab a refreshment, and tell your friend…

Big Brain Bestfriends, Mars Exploration Fleet, Brain Unpain

Discover how our brains physically reflect how social we are, a new proposal for Mars exploration vehicles, and patterns in our brain that reveal how we process pain! Social brains. “Brain regions linked to empathy bigger in monkeys with more friends” by Alice Klein https://www.newscientist.com/a…

The True Character Of The Plains

One of the great promoters of western settlement in mid-nineteenth century was William Gilpin of Missouri — military officer, western explorer, first territorial governor of Colorado. In 1857 Gilpin was distressed about the still-prevailing notion that the country east of the Rockies was a Great Am…

Anna Burton – Trees in Nineteenth-century English Fiction

Anna Burton, teaching fellow at University of Liverpool (UK), joined the Greenhouse environmental humanities book talk series to discuss her book Trees in Nineteenth-Century English Fiction: The Silvicultural Novel (Routledge, 2021) on Monday, 6 September 2021. Trees in Nineteenth-Century Engli…

Mountain Tales with Maryann Rosen: The History of William Gilpin and His County

Send us Fan Mail Ever wonder how Gilpin County was formed in the first place? Mountain Tales correspondent Maryann Rosen brings us back in time to tell us the story of William Gilpin and how the county that took his name came to be! Our theme song is courtesy of singer-songwriter Brittney Wagner. S…

History: Mexican-American Christmas traditions of the Northside

Texas or by way of New Mexico. The earliest Hispanic communities were in the San Luis Valley, with the town of San Luis dating to 1851.  Soon, other towns grew up along the Rio Grande and the Arkansas Rivers. Both Trinidad and Pueblo benefited from trade on the Santa Fe Trail, with their residents…

Breaking Bad (2008) - Gliding Over All (Season 5, Episode 8)

Creator Vince Gilligan, actor Laura Fraser, producer/director Michelle MacLaren, writer Moira Walley-Beckett, costume designer Jennifer L. Bryan, editor Kelley Dixon and construction coordinator William Gilpin