I had a wonderful experience last Friday with my youngest granddaughter. While I am basking in the delight of the day and the memories are fresh in my mind, I wanted to share. On her last birthday, I gave her a trip to Jamestown and Williamsburg. Her birthday is in early November and it has …
Anticipation! The magic potion that gets us up in the morning; gets us past the humdrum of routine, and often over the hump of life’s less than desirable events. It helps if the anticipation is for the promise of good things: presents, sweet time with family and friends, a great meal, good bottle of wine …
I bet you are a little curious as to what this is all about and wondering if Culpeper got any of that $500,000. We may not discover why it took Congress twenty-five years to make this decision, but let’s lift the curtain and see what we find. The “war claims” noted in the headline pertained …
A note to readers: I have added the posts from my Zann’s Place column in hopes of adding another dimension to the Blog. They will be categorized as such and grouped under the appropriate heading in a box on the right. As you will find, some are about history-mostly Culpeper’s- and others are about my …