Christopher Columbus and a Latin American pilot

Tuesday, October 11, 2016

Big celebration yesterday right? The day honoring Christopher Columbus's discovery of America is little noticed! Well yes, a few government offices and the banks were closed but no dancing in the streets kind of celebration. Somehow the Native Americans don't celebrate Columbus Day either possibly because they can envision what a different life they would lead today sans the influence of the Europeans that flooded to the new land that Columbus had stumbled upon in his quest to sail to India. Well yes, possibly that is where the name "Indian" came from.

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