A few years ago, I woke one morning realizing I had a few things to do that did not have anything to do with any of work goals. The long list included making appointments for others, finding paperwork for others, washing clothes for others, and planning a couple of projects I needed to finish for … [Read more...]
Welcome to Lisa's Blog
Peruse Lisa's general posts as well as entries from her Every Now and Then, Georgia On My Mind, and History is Elementary blogs.
The Red River Raft
I love the story of the Red River Raft for several reasons. It has an intriguing name. You might see in your mind's eye images of pioneers racing down a river with all their earthly possessions stacked on a hastily fashioned wooden log raft, but that's not what this story is about. In fact, … [Read more...]
Queenie’s Coin
What makes a good plot line for a story? First, I think you need interesting characters who are captivating enough to give up a few minutes of your time and allow yourself to be drawn into the story. Add in some great details – a poignant love story, heroic deeds during wartime, a tragic loss … [Read more...]
Atlanta’s Lost Landmarks: The Centennial Building
The name Captain William Kidd or just Captain Kidd evokes images of pirates and buried treasure. Sometimes it is hard to bypass the romantic Captain Kidd and get to the real facts because he is one of those larger-than-life characters with lots of stories – some are fictional while others are just … [Read more...]
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