Amazing Women Who Inspire Us: Anne Frank
International Women’s Day is held every year around the world on the 8th March. Between now and then in anticipation ofContinue Reading
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Amazing Women Who inspire Us: Cathy Freeman
“I want to be a positive role model, especially for kids and Aboriginal people… When people see me, often allContinue Reading
Amazing Women Who Inspire Us: Eleanor of Aquitaine
Over the past month I have been reading about western European history at the turn of the first millennium 1000Continue Reading
Amazing Women Who Inspire Us: Diane, Princess of Wales and Jane McGarth
Diana, Princess of Wales Let me start by telling you the reader I am not a royalist. In 1981, whenContinue Reading
Amazing Women Who Inspire Us: Hillary Clinton and Averil Cameron
Hillary Clinton You can say what you like about the Clintons. Depending on what side of the political fence youContinue Reading
Napoleon and Josephine, Love Letters and Angst!
Most people have undoubtedly expressed their love for someone in their life. Sometimes love is out of reach, but oftenContinue Reading
The Big Bang Theory (a brief history of…)
Questions about human history and the origins of the universe has puzzled us for thousands of years. The answer toContinue Reading
The Promise of Immortal Life?
The elixir of life, according to mythology, if consumed will bring its bearer the promise of immortal life. The substanceContinue Reading
Narrative History’s Man of the Moment.
“History is taught, I believe, by one thing only- sparking interest. This means telling a good story, of which thereContinue Reading
This is Miroslav Sasek
It was about four years ago that I first came across an illustrated children’s book entitled This is New YorkContinue Reading
