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A Rose for Marquis de Lafayette
How do we honor Marquis de Lafayette, the Frenchman who was most crucial to helping secure the liberty of the United States? The American Friends of Lafayette, a nonprofit group, did it with flowers and celebrations across the Eastern Seaboard, just like they did 200 years ago. About Marquis de Lafayette September saw the conclusion of a 13-month long celebration of the Bicentennial of Lafayette's Farewell Tour of the United States. The renowned Frenchman was "the Nation's Gu


A Summer Evening in Virginia
Everyone should experience at least one summer evening in the South. Granted, many of those evenings are hot and humid sweat-inducing...


Remembering Revolutionary War Hero Comte de Grasse
This summertime post is inspired by Provence and its Revolutionary War hero, François Joseph Paul de Grasse, also known as Comte de...


Getting Back to Baeza
The Triple Crown may be over, but what about the quest to find the fate of John Randolph's 19th century horses? There is a special...
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