In 2015 I flew in a helicopter; in 2016 I made marmalade; in 2017 I vacationed in California. Now here… Read more Firsts of 2018 in Pictures
In 2015 I flew in a helicopter; in 2016 I made marmalade; in 2017 I vacationed in California. Now here… Read more Firsts of 2018 in Pictures
Here are five things I learned in December, a mix of personal realizations and trivia. I do not find either… Read more 5 Things I Learned in December
The last favourites post of the year! Our month was filled with a lot more Christmas activities than last year.… Read more Favourite Things: December Edition
This monthly favourite things email really crept up on me this time around, but I managed to pull something together.… Read more Favourite Things: November Edition
I’m enjoying living in the country near a small city (Owen Sound has a population of about 21,000), but there… Read more Favourite Things: October Edition
Happy Friday! Here are your historical highlights, touching on archaeology, literature, archives, and even blue jeans. In archaeology news, georadar… Read more Historical Highlights 164
For this week’s historical highlights I found a variety of articles touching on everything from Matilda to Middle Earth to maps to… Read more Historical Highlights 162
How I love September! Now that it’s over it’s fun to look back at all the books, activities, and food… Read more Favourite Things: September Edition
Did you read historical fiction as a child? I didn’t have any ambition to become a historian or archivist, but… Read more Favourite Historical Fiction of My Childhood
Looking back over the past month is a great way to appreciate all the good things I’ve experienced (even better… Read more Favourite Things: August Edition
Here are some of the things that have been keeping me busy this summer. I hope you’ll share your July… Read more Favourite Things: July Edition
Following Emily Freeman‘s lead I’m sharing the things I learned in June, from the surprising to the I-knew-this-already-but-it’s-been-driven-home-lately. I hope… Read more 5 Things I Learned in June
Here you are: seven recent articles on books, archives, and history. Book-lovers get your “to-be-read” lists ready – here are new… Read more Historical Highlights 146