Saturday Afternoon Beverages

Thanks for being so flexible; I know we normally get together in the mornings, but it just wasn’t possible today, what with the race and all. But, once again, I’m getting ahead of myself. What do you want to drink? Tea? Lemonade? I’ll put on coffee if you want. After all, it is a bit overcast, making it cooler than the last few days. Continue reading “Saturday Afternoon Beverages”

Prepping for the March for History

The recent marches for science have historians across academic fields wondering if we should hold a March for History. Of course, the discussion has already become, “Well, shouldn’t it be a March for Humanities?” Which, I’m fine with. This is what happens when historians try to plan anything.

Be that as it may, my signs are ready:

I designed them with a white background, so keep that in mind 🙂

Citations Needed poster


Humanities are here to stay poster

Here’s a random picture I took this week. Maybe it’ll inspire you!

weeds overgrown bike

 

The Bard Grants Immortality

Time for another interesting tale from family history! It is generally agreed that the words and works of Shakespeare are immortal. Of his many plays, Macbeth placed 2nd in a “greatest works” compilation this past year, the 400th anniversary of his death. Let us turn briefly to Act 1 Scene 3, featuring those eerie witches (which, sadly, was cut from the Michael Fassbender movie of the play): Continue reading “The Bard Grants Immortality”

Historical Lottery Payout: $51,250,000

Studying family history nearly always turns up some interesting nuggets of information. Continue reading “Historical Lottery Payout: $51,250,000”

Saturday Morning Coffee

It’s a beautiful morning for a strong cup of coffee and a chat with friends. Continue reading “Saturday Morning Coffee”

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