These posts offer a more historical perspective.

• Ambition Unbridled (2/21/2020)
• End of an Empire (2/20/2020)
• The Magic of Vézelay (11/27/2019)
• Porta Nigra (10/31/2019)
• Charlemagne’s Cathedral (10/20/2019)
• Aix la Chapelle (10/11/2019)
• The Shortest History of Germany (9/20/2019)
• Ever Flowing (9/18/2019)
• Fermat’s Last Theorem (6/24/2019)
• Want of foresight (6/15/2019)
• Senatus PopulusQue Romanus (6/10/2019)
• The Templars (1/16/2019)
• Interview with René Descartes (12/7/2018)
• Travellers in the Third Reich (11/24/2018)
• Cistercian Simplicity (7/28/2018)
• An unfortunate legacy of Justus von Liebig (6/16/2018)
• Northwich’s Swing Bridges (6/8/2018)
• What Newton really thought (3/24/2018)
• The four little girls (3/22/2018)
• Rusty old ruin (3/21/2018)
• Why a Groundhog? (2/3/2018)
• Geography and Stupidity (1/18/2018)
• Vanity and Happenstance (1/17/2018)
• Parkgate (1/9/2018)
• How the Renaissance Began? (12/20/2017)
• Conques (12/4/2017)
• Le Puy en Velay (12/2/2017)
• Ghent (9/5/2017)
• J’accuse (3/24/2017)
• Cause of The Renaissance? (3/7/2017)
• Uncle Paul (12/19/2016)
• Restoring the Soul of the World (11/2/2016)
• Bourges Cathedral (9/15/2016)
• Germany (7/6/2016)