TSA

TSA Flying with Children & Senior

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TSA Traveling with Children  TSA Flying with Children: To ensure your security, all travelers are required to undergo screening. However, TSA has developed modified screening procedures for children who appear to be 12 years old and younger. TSA officers will consult parents or the traveling guardian about the best way to relieve any concerns during the screening of a child. For children 13 years and older, TSA’s standard screening procedures apply. Accessible property of all travelers, regardless of age, must be screened. If …

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TSA 10 Travel Tips for Smooth Screening

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TSA offers 10 Travel Tips for Smooth Screening Passengers Continue to Bring Literally Tons of Prohibited Items to Checkpoints  The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) continues to be ready for the increase in travel volume close to or exceeding pre-pandemic levels at airports across the country. And those passengers are bringing literally tons of prohibited items to the checkpoints.    “We are ensuring the security of travelers with a robust workforce and new technologies within the checkpoint that enhance security, reduce …

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Louis XIII Style – Architecture & Painting

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Louis XIII Style – Architecture & Painting Table of Contents Porcelain Buildings and Architecture Furniture The Louis XIII style or was a fashion in French art and architecture, especially affecting the visual and decorative arts. The distinction of him as a period in the history of French art has much to do with the regency under which Louis XIII began his reign (1610-1643). His mother and his regent, Maria de Medici, imported Mannerism from Italy, where she was born. The influence of Italian art was strongly felt for several …

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Abraham Lincoln Anecdotes

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Anecdotes about Abraham Lincoln:   When Lincoln was a young lawyer, he once defended a man accused of stealing a pig. During the trial, Lincoln argued that the real culprit was in fact the pig itself, which had a habit of wandering into people’s homes and eating their food. The jury found the defendant not guilty, and Lincoln became known as a witty and clever lawyer. On the day of his inauguration in 1861, Lincoln was traveling to the ceremony …

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Louis XV’s Corner Cabinet Restoration

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Palace of Versailles: Louis XV’s Corner Cabinet Restoration At the Palace of Versailles, the corner cabinet of Louis XV regains its splendor after 18 months of restoration The corner cabinet of the Palace of Versailles has benefited from an exceptional restoration thanks to the sponsorship of Rolex © After 18 months of work, the restoration of the corner cabinet of the Palace of Versailles, where Louis XV worked, was completed. The restorers have restored the luster to the room and its furniture, restoring the gilding, paintings and marquetry, marked by the …

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