A Treasure Hunt is Over
A New Mexico man [Forest Fenn] hid a treasure 10 years ago in the Rocky Mountains as a ploy to inspire people to get outside and participate in an experience (a true treasure hunt). The treasure was valued at $1 million or more.
Finding it however was costly. Not only did it stay hidden for so long, but as many as 4 people may have lost their lives looking for it, and many others spent money and time trying to find it in vain. The person who found it didn’t want to be identified.
30 reasons to love America leading up to July, 4: Reasons to love America #’s 3,4 and 5
Diversity of culture
We have people from every country here. We have regional nuances. We have a system that allows for people to move up and down the socioeconomic ladder which brings diversity into business. This article calls out a bit of that and some regional characteristics - do you think it does a good job when looking at the regional characteristics?
Diversity of cuisine
With diversity in culture we also get diversity in cuisine. Here’s a list of good foods in each state!
American generosity
According to this late 2019 article in Market Watch based on a comprehensive international survey the US still ranks highest in the world in charitable giving. It explains some of the trends and other countries called out in the report.
