Tag Archives: history

Blur and Reflection

Posted on July 12, 2012 by vanbraman

It is always fun to try and find an appropriate title for a post. Do you try to think of something catchy or just try to be factual. I thought of Kyoto – New and Old for a title, but … Continue reading →

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Confederates in the Attic?

Posted on July 7, 2012 by vanbraman

I just finished reading a great book about the continuing effects of the Civil War from the perspective of the South. Confederates in the Attic: Dispatches from the Unfinished Civil War by Tony Horwitz looks at how memories of the … Continue reading →

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