The Travels of a Curious Old Man

The Place: Mỹ Sơn, Quảng Nam Province, Central Vietnam The Time: 04-Apr-2012 Another Time: 1965-73 The Vietnam or American War, depending ...

Triumphal Arches - What is and What is Not This is the third iteration of this post. The original, published 01/04/2014, was ‘Four Arcs de...

And so the centenary of the Great War, the War to End All Wars comes to its conclusion. This is a companion to my earlier posts, Ypres, Tyne...

I have long intended to write this post but now, with a huge bloggy backlog and much else to do, I don't have the time. But I'...