by Jeffrey K. Walker | May 10, 2020 | Blog, Learning from Other Countries |
I first published this post in June 2017, during one of the endless debates about repealing Obamacare. These issues have become vastly more urgent today, in the midst of a global pandemic in which the USA leads the world in both infections and deaths. Given the fact... by Jeffrey K. Walker | Apr 21, 2019 | Blog, Learning from Other Countries |
It had for most of us the shocking suddenness of an assassination, and in a way that’s what it was. The sight of flames tearing through the roof with savage orange fingers and illuminating the irreplaceable windows of Notre Dame with their sinister hellish glow was an... by Jeffrey K. Walker | Mar 17, 2019 | Blog, Learning from Other Countries |
It’s time to have That Talk with you. Perhaps well past time. (No, not THE Talk. If you haven’t had that one yet, please contact your parents immediately. Better yet, contact your father directly, particularly if you’re a woman. Because fathers like nothing more than... by Jeffrey K. Walker | Nov 11, 2018 | Blog, Voices from the First World War |
You can read all my “Voices from the First World War” posts HERE. Today, 100 years have passed since the guns fell silent in France, marking the end of the First World War. The Great War. The War to End All Wars. Since I’ve been writing historical fiction... by Jeffrey K. Walker | Oct 14, 2018 | Blog, Voices from the First World War |
[You can read all of my “Voices from the First World War” posts HERE.] On the 11th of November, 100 years will have passed since the guns fell silent in France, marking the end of the First World War. The Great War. The War to End All Wars. Since I’ve been...