The Old Guard
3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) - Caisson Platoon Yesterday, I posted about the…
A Bit of History and Context
Whilst perusing the interwebs today I ran across a story about 'Queers for Palestine' that…
It’s Paddy not Patty ya Amadán*
Lá fhéile Pádraig sona dhaoibh! That's Happy St. Patrick's Day everyone for those not blessed…
A Date That Will Live In Infamy
Just before 0800 Hawaii time on 7 December 1941 some 350 japanese carrier aircraft, broken…
Halifax Goes Boom
On the morning of 6 December 1917 in Halifax harbor a French cargo ship, the…
Some Words on Words
As most of you know, this editor is a student of history. Part of history…
Four Score and Seven Years Ago
Those words, some of the most famous in US history, were the beginning of Abraham…
Veterans Day 2023
Veterans day in the US was originally called Armistice day, which was established in 1919…
Happy Hallowe’en MVAP!
Today is Hallowe'en in case you were unaware. The traditions surrounding All Hallows eve are…