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The Gadsden Flag Carries a Whole New Meaning Today

  Old Glory unmistakably epitomizes the symbol of freedom, however some feel their freedom and their liberty is being challenged today. Though, not a replacement for the American Flag... but just a further explicative, some American patriots are choosing to fly the Gadsden Flag. It's a yellow flag with a coiled rattlesnake and the defiant "Don't Tread on Me" motto. The Gadsden, named after Colonel Christopher Gadsden of South Carolina, came about in 1776. It's inspiration represented a warning from the colonists to the British. The history of the Gadsden flag is intertwined with one of American history's most electrifying personalities, Ben Franklin. Benjamin Franklin is famous, or infamous, for his sense of humor. In 1751, he wrote an article in his Pennsylvania Gazette suggesting that, as a way to give thanks to the Brits for their policy of sending convicted felons to America, American colonists should send rattlesnakes to England. What a guy! In 1754, Fran

Red White Blue Apparel

 Red White Blue Apparel is a small outfit located in Columbia Station, Ohio.  The owner is a patriotic guy named Jake who grew up outside Cleveland.  Husband, dad to three kids, and son of a Purple Heart Vietnam Veteran. american flag shirts

Good Reasons to Use Crypto-Currency Bitcoin

 Bitcoin is a comparatively new type of currency that has just started to strike the mainstream markets. Critics state that using Bitcoins is unsafe because - They have no authentic value They are not regulated They can be used to make illegal transactions Still all the major market players talk about Bitcoins. Below are some good reasons why it is worth using this crypto currency. Quick payments - When payments are made by using banks, the transaction takes some days, similarly wire transfers also take a long time. On the other hand, virtual currency Bitcoin transactions are generally more rapid. "Zero-confirmation" transactions are instantaneous, where the merchant accepts the risk, which is still not approved by Bitcoin block-chain. If the merchant needs an approval, then the transaction takes 10 minutes. This is much more rapid than any inter-banking transfer. Inexpensive - Credit or debit card transactions are instant, but you are charged a fee for using this privilege.