Western democracy traces its roots to Rome and its antecedent the Greek city states. While many cultures, including the traditions of the Iroquois confederation, influenced the US constitution, the founding fathers were most inspired by the Roman Republic. In mythology, Rome was founded by Romulus and Remus, who were suckled… Read more“Map Monday, Rome and the Cost of Protecting the Empire”
Smashwords and the BIG Year-End Sales Event
The Big News I’m excited to announce that the Warders series is now available through Smashwords! They’re a leading retail site for indie and self-published books. The Big Savings To celebrate, all six of the Warders titles will be available as part of the Smashwords 2022 End of Year Sale!… Read more“Smashwords and the BIG Year-End Sales Event”
Map Monday, When Can You Expect the Coldest Day of the Year?
On average what’s the coldest day of the year? In the northern hemisphere, winter begins on the winter solstice, which is the shortest day of the year. Actually, it’s not the shortest day, but rather the day where the sun is above the horizon for the fewest hours. FWIW, this… Read more“Map Monday, When Can You Expect the Coldest Day of the Year?”