My favorite books of 2021 could probably keep us here all day. However, I’m going to narrow it down to just a few.
Tag: History
New Look
The Blog has a New Look
Howard Carter meets King Tut
On November 4, 1922, a young Egyptian boy was working hard taking water to other workers, when he noticed something unusual. A step hidden by the sand.
Halloween: An Origin Story
What we know now as Halloween originated with Samhain....
What’s in your pocket?
If you took a moment to empty your pockets or bag what would you find? A phone? Keys? Money? What a person carries around can tell a lot about what they feel is important in everyday life. This has always been the case. People have "necessary" things to get by in their lives and work …
What I’m Reading… Book One
The Pocket A Hidden History of Women's Lives by: Barbara Burman and Ariane Fennetaux Hi there! This is a very good book for anyone who is interested in this type of history. The book allows you to look at the individual because each pocket would have been made to suit the wearer and their own …
What I’m Reading… Intro
What I’m reading…
Rhodopis
Most people are probably at least vaguely familiar with the Cinderella story from Disney or some other similar version.
Empire versus Kingdom
What are some of the differences or even similarities between an empire and a kingdom?
The Weekend
Has the weekend always been the weekend?
Teacups Upside Down 