Last name meaning Ferris: This is an Anglicization of the Old Gaelic name O' Fearghusa - a compound of the Gaelic O (meaning grandson or male descendant) and the personal name Fergus, composed of the elements fear - a man and gus - vigour or force...
How is a Confluence Formed? When any 2 bodies of water meet, they form a confluence. Where Can a Confluence Be Found? In every part of the world, rivers, streams and other bodies of water meet and the waters combine. Famous Confluences Niagara River and Lake Ontario, Canada Mississippi and Missouri Rivers, USA
I am a recipient of a 2015 Minnesota State Arts Board Artist Initiative Grant, which will fund an exhibition of photographs, titled CONFLUENCE, an examination of the historic, economic and social importance of the Mississippi, Minnesota and St. Croix Rivers.