by Jessica James | Nov 23, 2020 | Blog
November is a month everyone looks forward to as a time to give thanks, meet with family…and eat! But with many of our family gatherings canceled or reduced due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, our celebrations will look different this year. Don’t...
by Jessica James | Jun 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
Some of the first flowers topop up in the Spring.This is off topic since I usually write about historical sites or stories of interest, but since I’ve spent so much time in my gardens this year, I thought I’d share the fruits of my labor through...
by Jessica James | Sep 26, 2011 | Uncategorized
Officers, including Col. Mosby, inWarrenton, Va. for Heritage Day.After another flood of rain on Friday, Sept. 23, in Gettysburg, I made the trek to Warrenton, Va. for the annual Heritage Day celebration on Saturday with a bit of trepidation. The forecast...
by Jessica James | May 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
Just received this info from a kind reader who has written an excellent post called “75 Search Engines for History Students.”Take a look for yourself, but it is really nice that they are broken down into categories like: search engines for history...
by Jessica James | Sep 13, 2009 | Uncategorized
It’s been such a busy September that I haven’t even had time to post about my mini-vacation to Ocean City a week ago. It turned out to be a drab, cloudy, rainy three days set between week-long runs of sunny weather, but we had a great time. As you can see...