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Back to the ‘henge

I threatened long ago to write more about Stonehenge, but as the experience faded into the past, so did the excitement about writing about it. Nevertheless, there is more to be said and it seems to want to come out. So after the jump, history and the sublime.

Posted 12 April 2008 Adam § , , , § Comments (2)

Super Tuesday: Why I Support Barak Obama

It’s a little hard to be away from my home country this week. I have followed politics closely since before the 2001 elections when I thought that a little bit of Bush would be good for the country to get out of its system. I followed the intervening years, then the 2004 campaign like someone [...]

Posted 04 February 2008 Adam § , , , § Comments (8)

William Walker: Fun with Wikipedia

A while ago, I was doing some late night Wikipedia surfing and stumbled across the amazing life of William Walker. Born in 1824, Walker graduated summa cum laude from university when he was 14, traveled Europe while studying medicine and got his medical degree, practiced, then studied law. Apparently he studied enough to get work [...]

Posted 02 October 2007 Adam § , , § Comments (2)