During the Cold War West Berlin was one of the most contentious and dangerous places on the globe. After giving pre-war Germany’s eastern sections to Poland and the Soviet Union, the allies carved up the remainder into four zones. Specifically, both Germany and Austria were divided in four occupation zones…. Read more“Map Monday, West Berlin’s Importance”
Local Authors
Here’s a thoughtful post from an author friend of mine about how you can discover and support local authors in your town. The site is hometownreads. Here’s a link to the site’s Rochester, NY page – Rochester Authors, which includes one of my books. Check-out Rick’s more detailed description of… Read more“Local Authors”
Map Monday, What’s the funniest town name in each state?
What is the funniest town name in each US state? With no real rules for naming a town in the US it’s no surprise that there are some odd ones. Given this is Map Monday, of course there’s a map for them. In a change of pace for Map Monday,… Read more“Map Monday, What’s the funniest town name in each state?”