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Hunting Ghosts, Live! (Pt. 2)

If you came here by way of the “Hunting Ghosts, Pt. 1” entry, you should have a rough idea of how we survived that experience and, maybe...

Fear at the Peace Wall in Belfast

This post details my own experience of division at the Peace Wall in Belfast and a brief explainer of Ireland and Northern Ireland disputes.

Commemorating the 75th Anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day

The big news today is that it’s been 75 years since Nazi Germany formally accepted surrender against the Allied Forces, marking the end...

A Day of Thanks – Lincoln’s Proclamation

I heard Dave Ramsay reading this on the radio yesterday… very intriguing to hear Lincoln’s eloquent writing recited and to learn a little...

Visiting Florence (Where’s the Machine?)

The walls that enclose the rail line are covered with graffiti, and the train terminal feels grimy and is filled with a lot of...

Siena and the Towers of San Gimignano

Siena is such a confusing place, initially, when arriving by rail. You walk out the front door of the train station, and all you see in...

Ancient Computers

In conversation yesterday, the topic of growing up around computers came about. I have always had what seems to be a knack for...

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