John B. Adkins Bu shnell, Sumter Co., Florida, USA LOT 112, 0, 120 This post may seem a bit odd, but in the course of recently researching D...

I spent three years in Italy as a child, in the late-Seventies (the "years of lead", so-called because of all the political viole...

3/3:  I'd forgotten I'd already done a (quite different) little riff on this theme:  The Virgin and the Cross . T...

Here's a little ditty for all you latter-day Egyptian Revivalists and cemetery groupies....  Back in 2009 I posted about the E...

Two recent posts featured on other websites: Masonic Republics A lil' look at monuments in Montevideo, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires a...

This post began as a continuation of my last, but as it became longer and longer I decided to make it into a post of its own.  I'd be g...