Couldn't let the day go by without wishing our friends across the Atlantic "Bonne fête à tous". Or as we say in America: Happy Bastille Day.
Here is my favorite version of the French national anthem:
Vive La France!
May 2026 Reading
May was a good month for reading. One of the books I finished will surely go on my year end list of favorite books. I also re-read a classic...
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*Part of my continuing blog series leading up to the 250 th anniversary of the founding of St. Louis in February 2014. In October...
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Every year I read other people's "best of" lists but I've never done one myself. I'm a little ambivalent about the wor...
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Since it is Independence Day I thought I would republish a story from long ago. This is the story of the family of my paternal grandmother w...
