Concerning the journey of an aspiring Historian through the hallowed Halls of the Academy. So out of shape and Twitter illustrated. I am so out of the habit of blogging that just getting something going is a struggle this semester. So let me start with baby steps and see where it goes. For those of you wondering about just what is the utility of a web 2. 0 application like Twitter, I found an excellent example.

It has been a really long time since i have posted a blog. And, guess what, not so much has changed in the world. The West is still stuck, Russia is stuck, China is stuck, EU is stuck, Israel is obviously stuck, and my parents divorced.

Auguste Dupin would be proud. November 28, 2011 in historical problems. The second of his trilogy on the Army of the Potomac, covering the fall of 1862 through the summer of 1863.

Hatred, Faith and Cultural Identity.

Tangential thinking about teaching, technology, and tangents. Saturday, July 02, 2011. Wednesday, June 29, 2011. Before June is over, I had better post. Some things over the last few months have been much harder than losing Mom. On the other hand, I have learned how everyone deals with grief differently. It is a whole other planet. When is the rest of the worl.

For this, the final blog post, the assignment was to look at and analyze a sample of historical writing from one of our favorite historians. Hanson does not like words that end in -ly.