Lone Star Parson

  One of the things I like to do is walk around and explore this bucolic rural haven in North Central Texas. But, to be honest, after 12 yea...

  Behold the glory of Lord Curzon and the Raj. Of course people, especially the English, say the Empire was a terrible, heinous thing, becau...

The day dawned, with an already fierce sun rising above the treeline, a portent of heat to come. Undaunted, resolute, I loaded the Blue...

Theresa May's famously failed to deliver on BREXIT. No one saw that coming ; now she has to face a vote of no confidence in her non...

Remember Pearl Harbor and remember too, that like Hitler, the Japanese didn't think Americans had the stomach for a fight. They we...

As world leaders met in Paris for the 100th anniversary of the armistice that brought an end to the Great War, French President Emmanue...

Lo and behold, World War III didn't start last night, at least not immediately, so that's all good. But it came dam close.  ...