It seems these days everyone has a forum or two to make their opinions known on every subject possible. We can post to Facebook or Twitter. We can have our own blog or self-publish our own books. We can text, we can make regular comments online at various sites, and we can call in to various … [Read more...]
History is Elementary
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I Claim This Beach!
The beaches along the Florida and Alabama Gulf coast are lovingly referred to as the Redneck Riviera. It's true - you see more cars with Georgia tags in Panama City Beach that you do on an Atlanta interstate. I'm here this week with the Mister and our grown children for beach time and all that … [Read more...]
More about the “Woman in Gold” Movie
I sat through the movie Woman in Gold the other day, and contrary to the critics who say the movie is a dull treatment of the real history, I actually enjoyed the show. Of course, there IS more to the story. Some liberties were taken with Maria Altman's story before and after she reached the … [Read more...]
Getting to the Tooth of the Matter
Do you know what these are? If you guessed dental tools you would be correct. Now, who owned them? None other than America's silversmith and favorite member of the Sons of Liberty who rode the countryside warning the folks that the British were coming. No - not William Dawes, but that … [Read more...]
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