Daily Archives: January 5, 2020

A Story Told In Haiku

Posted on January 5, 2020 by nathanalbright

Where did you come from? You went to bed quite early But now you’re awake. *** A quick drive to church Gave me plenty of time to Hunt for prayer givers. *** Even though my voice Was quite a bit … Continue reading →

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Book Review: The Last Thousand Days Of The British Empire

Posted on January 5, 2020 by nathanalbright

The Last Thousand Days Of The British Empire:  Churchill, Roosevelt, And The Birth of The Pax Americana, by Peter Clarke This book spends a great deal of its effort trying to demonstrate that it was not Atlee and his government … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Citizens Of London

Posted on January 5, 2020 by nathanalbright

Citizens Of London:  The Americans Who Stood With Britain In Its Darkest, Finest Hour, by Lynne Olson I have mixed feelings about this book.  The author clearly did a good job at discussing the complex lives of a group of … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Empire: The Rise And Demise Of The British World Order And The Lessons For Global Power

Posted on January 5, 2020 by nathanalbright

Empire:  The Rise And Demise Of The British World Order And The Lessons For Global Power, by Niall Ferguson I get the feeling that this is a book that will fall in between the two hostile camps when it comes … Continue reading →

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