Topic: Dan Walker

Autumn is a wonderful time to enjoy plump, juicy apples fresh from the farm. A gentleman by the name of Dan Walker is credited with inventing the delight we know as the caramel apple, in the 1950?s. Mr. Walker was a ...

What is a Caramel Apple?

A caramel apple, called a toffee apple in the United Kingdom and Canada, is a sugary treat created by rolling or dipping a fresh apple in caramel. In fact, many supermarkets carry caramel apples during the fall, and some people choose to ...
Texas vet who gathered, buried remnants of flag burned at Republican National Convention diesDan Walker, an Army war veteran who was honored for gathering and burying a U.S. flag that was burned in protest during the 1984 Republican National Convention in ...
Blagojevich becomes latest Ill. governor to face federal charges, adding to sad state historyFederal prosecutors' stunning allegations of corruption by Gov. Rod Blagojevich on Tuesday once again reminded the nation of Illinois' shameful history of crooked governors.George Ryan. "Blagojevich's arrest ...
3 former Illinois governors _ Kerner, Walker, Ryan _ served prison time since early 1970sThree former Illinois governors have gone to prison in the past 35 years, and a host of other governors have gotten into legal trouble. _Otto Kerner, a Democrat ...

Going Beyond LEEDs, In Iowa

On a quiet beautiful 156 acre parcel of farmland a little north of Fairfield Iowa, developer Dan Walker gazes out at his dream and brainchild: Further Walker's architects have designed the homes to reduce energy consumption by 70% and build only ...