July 19, 2025
Tag: Spanish culture
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The Last Serious Thing!
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(I plagiarized this title from Bruce Schoenfeld*.) Bullfighting. The very word raises the hackles of some people, and you know who they are; I shall be quiet about who – for now! I have opinions about a lot of things but not bullfights. This is a topic that is too complex and inter-disciplined to understand…
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January 10, 2021 2 Comments
Postcard History’s tour of the world’s famous arches moves to London, England. An ancient compatriot, Dr. Samuel Johnson once said, “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.” He was right, you know this because London is the past, the present and tomorrow. It is my honour to guide you through two of the world’s most famous arches. Shall we depart for Constitution Hill?