Saturday, 27 May 2017

History all around us

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This afternoon I went to post a letter. In five or ten minutes I was made aware of history on every side; and all on one block in an inner s...
Sunday, 15 January 2017

"Germany: Memories of a Nation" recommended

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There is no attempt here to write a full review. The main point of this post is to recommend the book - “Germany: Memories of a Nation”...
Tuesday, 6 December 2016

A post about "Three Wise Men"

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I am a sucker for Christmas. I love carols, trees, glitter, lights, German markets and Nativity sets. But I am also a history teach...
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Monday, 3 October 2016

Landscape painting sale

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                   Exhibition and Silent Auction of Paintings - George Harris Three things seem to be happening at once: I have ...
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Sunday, 2 October 2016

A Hymn for a Service of Blessing the Animals

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I have written several jokey parodies of hymns, but only twice written serious hymns. This is one of them. At our church in Creationtid...
Saturday, 17 September 2016

Teaching History at a Secondary School

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Teaching History “ The best way to teach is to be chaotic and confusing ” Professor Richard Feynman In April 2016 I was invite...
Wednesday, 13 April 2016

The Early Stewart Kings. Suggestions for reading.

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Yesterday I received a tweet asking me to recommend books on James I, James II and James III, the Stewart kings of Scotland in the late Midd...
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