Iowa’s Changing Downtowns

Iowa’s Changing Downtowns

ByMimamsa Diary

Downtowns can bring people together for work, commerce, worship or amusement. However, many downtowns in Iowa experienced neglect or decline in the eighties. A public education project analyzed Iowa’s changing downtowns and offered suggestions on revitalizing them.

The Great Wisdom from Ancient Greece

The Great Wisdom from Ancient Greece

ByMimamsa Diary

“Know thyself”. That is the great wisdom inscribed at the Temple of Apollo in Greece. Apollo was the God of music, harmony and light and occupied a prominent position in the Delphic Sanctuary. It is at this temple in Delphi, Greece, where Pythia, the famous oracle uttered these words in 4th century BC.