Road Trip Through History: Mont Saint Michel

My Own True Love and I are in Normandy.* We are part of a D-Day tour run by the National World War II Museum in New Orleans, with a couple of days devoted to events other than D-Day. I am an outlier in the group in that I am more interested in William the Conqueror…

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Gone Fishin’

My Own True Love and I are off on another adventure. This time we’re headed for Normandy. The main focus is D-Day, but we’ll also spend some time on the William the Conqueror and the invasion that went the other way. In other words, lots of history and lots of potential blog posts.* While I’m…

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Having a Blast: Heroes, History, and More History

I will admit freely that I am currently under the gun: a speaking gig to prep for, edits to finish ASAP and an open suitcase on the bedroom floor ready to back for our trip to Normandy. Instead of scrambling to tell you one of the stories from my list of ideas and possibly not…

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