Man of War Available for Pre-Order Now!
Travel with me on my 2,000-year adventure through the world of historical reenactment. Pre-order at:
Amazon
Barnes & Noble
Powell's
Indiebound- On page 52 of 352 of In-N-Out Burger, by Stacy Perman http://t.co/iavhVRvg
- Notable: Oh, man http://t.co/pHxctAUm via @TB_Times #manofwar #historybooks #subculture
- Very excited to be on this week's @dinnerpartydnld talking about hysterical histories. #melbrooks, #blackadder and @TonyHorwitz
Monthly Archives: February 2012
The Great Vowel Shift
Here’s something interesting I read the other night in a book called The Celebrated Pedestrian. This thin “toilet read” is a compilation of questions posed by readers of BBC History Magazine. (I prefer to read it in bed not on the … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged BBC, BBC books, BBC History Magazine, English, English language, etymology, Great Vowel Shift, history, Rupert Matthews
Leave a comment
Driving in China
Taken a few years back in Zhongshan. I remember the first time I went to China back in 2003 there weren’t many motorcycle taxis on the road. Times have changed. For a thorough examination of driving in China I highly … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged China, Country Driving, Driving, driving in China, Peter Hessler, Vroman's bookstore
Leave a comment
If Charles Dickens Was Alive He’d Be 200 Today-And The Oldest Human on the Planet
Safe to say Dickens wouldn’t be very good company if he was alive today, but I bet he’d be Tweeting his brains out and figuring out a way to make a pound or two from it. #dickensbirthday #paidperword #showmethemoney I’ve … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged acting, Allentown, bad acting, Charles Dickens, Christmas, Great Expectations, Lehigh Valley, Simon Callow, The Morning Call, Uriah Heep
Leave a comment
Man of War is a Book Club Selection!
That’s about all I can say about this good news. More later as this breaking news develops.
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Book clubs, books, history, man of war, Military history, Military history books
Leave a comment
