Tag Archives: Winston Churchill

You Are What You Read

I’m about 100 pages away from finishing David McCullough’s biography of President Harry S. Truman.  It’s a fascinating book for many reasons, but I’ve been particularly struck by how seemingly ordinary “Harry” was.  I’ve become a big fan, and anyone … Continue reading

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Paperness

Today is a grand day.  After several months of research and writing, I finally turn in my semester project on Winston Churchill’s “Iron Curtain” speech at Westminster College.  This afternoon we’ll discuss our projects briefly, fill out course evaluations, and then just … Continue reading

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A Taste of Churchill

This weekend was busy with friends and family and small group and Winston Churchill.  My husband and I had two separate study dates–one at Starbucks, the other at home with our own tea–to read and research and write.  I must … Continue reading

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