Where Did the Running of the Bulls Come From?Posted by Lorren on May 7, 2012
Every summer, people flock to Spain to join in the running of the bulls. This is something that I think that is an outrageously silly sport, but I guess that some people like it. Where did this come from? While Wikipedia thinks that bullfighting might have started in Oman, I have a [...]
Obama, Xerxes, and the AtheniansPosted by Lorren on April 25, 2012
The struggle that the ancient Greeks faced against the Persians reminds me of the struggle that we’re facing against the enemies of freedom. Do we have the heart of the Athenians and of the Spartans? Or do we value goodies and protection more, like serfs of the Middle Ages, or those city states that welcomed the Persians?
Interesting Repeat of History…Posted by Lorren on October 30, 2011
The snowy conditions that we see today on the East Coast haven’t been seen since the Civil War.
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Part 2?Posted by Lorren on September 4, 2011
Rome’s decline led to the Middle Ages. We seem to be in a period of decline at the moment.
I Stand With IsraelPosted by Lorren on May 20, 2011
Obama wants the Jews to give up their land. God will protect the Jews, even if nobody else stands with them. I stand with them.
It’s Funny What You Remember…Posted by Lorren on
Mount Saint Helens had a big eruption on May 18, but I remember the May 7 eruption.
How Liberty Dies…Posted by Lorren on May 19, 2011
When the Soviet Union installed communism, they took away their history. Why is the US government trying to take away history?
The Caledonian ExamplePosted by Lorren on May 9, 2011
The Caledonians preserved their freedom even as the Romans tried to take their independence away. We need to learn from their example before we lose ours.
Royal GenealogyPosted by Lorren on April 29, 2011
For fun, I decided to see how I was related to Prince William, who is getting married today.
What My Research on an Islamic Caliphate Turned Up…Posted by Lorren on February 4, 2011
Al Qaida has a seven phase plan for world domination that began on September 11, 2001. Their plans don’t just end with a caliphate.
