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Introduction to 2023

Political Wrap-Up

Hampshire County, Massachusetts

People Live Here

The lasses from the low country

Boxing Day

TFG and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Week

Greenville County, South Carolina

Homeless in Williamsburg

You Need Social Media

It’s Not Just For Genealogy Anymore

We Need Political Parties

Gloucester County, Virginia

Wreaths Bring Creativity

The Society of the Cincinnati

Keeping Track

The Balance of Power in the Senate

Fairfax County, Virginia

No, the South Won't Rise Again

Here Come the Pinckneys!

Is There a Difference?

Being a Member of Congress is a Full-time Job

Essex County, Massachusetts

December in the 'burg

Information about the Past is not History

Everything’s Big in A-mer-i-ca

The Genealogy of Virginia’s Seats in the Senate

Plymouth County, Massachusetts

The "Real" Thanksgiving

Teaching Old* Folks

Drivin’ ’round the ’Burg

The Senate "Stagger"

Dutchess County, New York

The Last Word

The Osher Catalog is Out

Colonies?

Bonus Veterans’ Day Essay

Now What?

Dukes County, Massachusetts

And Life Goes On

Election Day

England in the Age of Exploration

Calculating the Deficit

Cumberland County, Virginia

Seeing the Entire Elephant

Osher Today: "Dementia Discussion"

"Reading Between the Wines" Redux

Originalism

Culpeper County, Virginia

Think Globally, Act Locally

Recurrent Events

Reading Between the Wines

Joint Legislative Audit & Review Commission -- JLARC

Christian County, Illinois

There's Nothing Like a Library

Prepping the Osher William and Mary Campus Tour

Back to Tutoring

Keynesianism and Supply-Side Economics

Charles County, Maryland

Local Business and Local Issues

What's Happening at Osher This Week

Child Development Resources (CDR)

Midterm Election Notes

Bristol County, Massachusetts

Celebration of Suds

Teaching for an Adult Learning Program

Grove Christian Outreach Center

The Choice is clear in the First Congressional District of Virginia

Bourbon County, Kentucky

Another Day in the 'Burg

It's Fall -- Time to Get Ready for Spring!

September 26: Lackey Clinic

Bennington County, VT (52 Locations in 52 Weeks)

Barnstable County, MA (52 Locations in 52 Weeks)

Augusta County, VA (52 Locations in 52 Weeks)

Arriving in England

Allegany County, MD (52 Locations in 52 Weeks)

"Virginia Gazette" 8-31-2022

The Forgotten Founders

Bacon Street Youth and Family Services

School Days, School Days

The Places They've Been

Switching Things Up

American Polymath

Olde Towne Medical and Dental Center

My William and Mary Tour – Directions

To The Movers

An American Tragedy: The Election of 1876

My Talk at Patriots' Colony

Latisha’s House Foundation

My William and Mary Tour -- Stop 13: Kappa Kappa Gamma House

52 Locations

Entitlements

Building America

Avalon

My William and Mary Tour – Stop 12: The Alumni House

Happy Birthday to . . . Them?

Full Faith and Credit

Go West, Young Man . . .

House of Mercy

My William and Mary Tour: Stop 11 – The Sadler Center and Zable Stadium at Cary Field

Geni.com

Why Are Inflation and Gas Prices Still High?

It’s Almost Back To School Time!

Feeding and Clothing People

My William and Mary Tour: Stop 10, the Lambda Chi Alpha House

Free Stuff for Genealogy

America Needs the Equal Rights Amendment More Than Ever

Reading Agatha Christie

My William and Mary Tour – Stop 9: Dupont Hall

Happy Birthday to . . . Them?

Privilege

It’s Party Time! Political Parties in Theory and Practice

What Does it Mean to be Fluent In English?

The Way-Back Machine, Stage 4

My William and Mary Tour – Stop 8, Small Hall

Congress Shall Make No Law . . .

Telling Your Family Stories

Teaching Immigrants About the 4th of July

My William and Mary tour – Stop 7, Swem Library

The Way-Back Machine, Stage 3

The Congressional Committee System

Creative Genealogy

Immigrants Get Things Done

What, To a Woman, Is the Fourth of July?

My William and Mary Tour – Stop 6, James Blair Hall

I've Changed the Name of my Newsletter to "In My Opinion"

Happy Birthday to . . . Them

American Exceptionalism

The Federalist

New Goals

My William and Mary Campus Tour: Stop 5 – Tucker Hall

The Way-Back Machine, Stage 2

Juneteenth

Why The Civil War Happened (And What We Can Learn From It)

A Celebration!

My William and Mary Tour: Stop 4, Barrett Hall

The Way-Back Machine: Stage 1

The Insurrection: Coming Soon to a Station Near You

To Be A Virginian . . .

Shifting Gears

My William and Mary Campus Tour: Stop 3, Washington Hall

Buffalo Bill

It's All Fun and Games Until Someone Gets Hurt: The Electoral College in America

Originalism and My First Christopher Wren Association Course

Reading and Comprehension

My William and Mary Tour, Stop 2

State-Sponsored Murder

No Words

30 Years Later

They Say the Best Things in Life Are Free . . .

My William and Mary Tour: Stop 1

Public Health and Private Lives

We Are Indivisible

Where The Heck Am I?

Turn Around, Don't Drown!

All My Mothers

WTF Just Happened Today?

CEO's of Their Own Lives

How You Can Be Part of This

Finding Everyone

Finding Me

The Doctrine of Incorporation

Learning a Lot About History

It's Not Always Academic

Picnic on Palace Green

Flagon and Trencher

Sunk Costs Fallacy

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

HEAL

Ladies Who Lunch

Oh, The Places You'll Go

Herb Jones For Virginia

The Kids Are All Right

What Does This Mean?

Walkin' the Dog

WAGS (Williamsburg Area Genealogy Society)

Who Are the Democrats and Republicans?

What is History and How Do We Teach It?

Teaching Current Events after a Week Off

People-Watching in the Lobby

The Way-Back Machine

More Than You Wanted to Know about Politics in Virginia in 2022

Winner, Winner, Chicken Dinner

It Didn't Have to be This Way

Awww . . .

Happy Census Eve

The Person Who Cannot Read is No Worse Off than the Person Who Will Not Read

Reconciling Religion and Science in the Life of Benjamin Franklin

What in the World is Happening?

Pilgrimage

#52Ancestors: Week 12 – Joined Together

The Oldest Continuous Representative Body in the Western Hemisphere

Ben Franklin's Origins

Reading "To Kill a Mockingbird"

Ferry ’Cross the . . . James?

Family Matters

A Broken Process

American Polymath: The Extraordinary Life of Benjamin Franklin

What are NATO and the EU, Anyway?

Driving Through History

Thank You, LDS

Russia, Russia, Russia

Yes, I Do Go to the Gym Regularly

What Is the Rita Welsh Literacy Center?

I Grew Up in the 'burbs

The Sad Story of Bessie and Edward

Russia, 1991

The Teacher Becomes the Student

Grammar Isn't Everything, But It's Something

The Path Behind My House: Part 2

A Genealogy Research Trip

The Back of My Car

The Great American Songbook

High School Equivalency -- the GED

The Path Behind My House

Child-Proofing Your Genealogy Research

Winter Is Coming

Football 101

When "Current Events" Don't Make Sense

Old Friends . . .

Two Men Named Seth Botts

Saving the Republic

You're Never Too Old . . .

Making New Citizens

Why I Started This Newsletter

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