Wow, look at me here on Live Journal again after 5 1/2 years ( Read more... )

Here are the rest of the photos I took on the trip home from Illinois back in August--and then neglected to post immediately after the first batch. *Slaps hand*


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...is the nifty stuff you learn. This entry is primarily for fans of early- to mid-19th century American history.

My next chapter in Shenandoah will focus mainly on a fellow named Jordan Cooper who is a plantation-owning abolitionist. I'd had the storyline of this chapter worked out in my head for a long while now...or thought I did...but I then ( Read more... )

Some of my favorite travel shots from my trip to Illinois last month, both going and coming...


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