Tag: history

Pandemic journal: After the second anniversary

4 May 2022

On breaking down the (ongoing) pandemic into eras.

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History is not a movement that ended long ago

8 December 2014

A moment in history.

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Outline showing the size of the earliest settlers' boats

The National Museum of Iceland: Vikings, drawings, and playing dress-up

26 September 2012

A little Icelandic history, plus photos of me in historical dress.

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The challenge of memoir

2 February 2011

I muse on what prevents many memoirs from really resonating with me, and make resolutions about mine.

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Personal history

25 February 2002

A while ago I decided it would be a good idea to copy and paste my journal entries into a …

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the aegean bronze age

6 February 2002

some girls in my ancient greece class were complaining last week about that week's reading assignment. they said it was …

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