Healing a Nation Sick at Heart: Fighting a Spiritual Pandemic with “Our Better Angels” — The Gettysburg Compiler

By: Christopher R. Fee Dr. Christopher R. Fee, Professor of English at Gettysburg CollegeThis summer has been a hot and uncomfortable one, literally, metaphorically, and spiritually: We seem to be at a cross-roads in history. A particularly notable flash-point occurred when armed right-wing paramilitaries occupied the Gettysburg Battlefield on the Fourth of July on the… Healing […]

Toledo

Memories are all that link me to Spain…

Going Back to St. Bernard’s

Returning to a place from my youth…

Travels in Gettysburg, PA

Off to the small town of Gettysburg for the weekend…

Pigs in Barbados?

How did pigs get to Barbados?

Dunbar Ramp Festival

My first ramp festival

Appalachian Air

The air is different in the country…

Mt. Lebanon Cemetery

A frigid January afternoon in the Mt. Lebanon Cemetery

Happy Samhain

I literally cannot believe it is the end of October already! This month flew by and I feel that I haven’t had any time to actually SIT DOWN and write out a nice long post. That’s what November will be for! I know it’s cliche, but I wanted to do a post relating to the […]

South Side Cemetery – August 31, 2018

Even though it’s the 2nd week in September, I wanted to relate my experience at the South Side Cemetery on August 31, as the the oppressive end of summer heat belied the fact that Autumn is starting in the mid-Atlantic. I drive by this (and a few other) cemeteries on my way to and from […]