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My two sons and I recently visited Spain. We flew to Madrid, rented a car, drove around Spain, returned to Madrid and flew back. It was a great trip. Of course we didn’t see everything. Far from it. Spain is bigger than California. But we covered a lot of miles, traveling from Andalusia in the […]
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Last month I visited Spain with my two sons. The plan was simple. We flew to Madrid, picked up a rental car, drove around the country, returned to Madrid, and flew back. Spain is bigger than California so of course we didn’t see it all. But we covered a lot of territory, from Andalusia in […]
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Some who support the removal of Confederate statues say the Confederates were traitors and/or losers. But now in San Jose, California, they are taking down the statue of a man who fought for the United States, on the winning side. For the entire blog entry, click here. Blog entry by Allan Wall, published April 20th, […]
The Indianapolis Indians are a minor league baseball team, a farm team of the Pittsburgh Pirates. So with all the talk about team mascots with American Indian names, this of course becomes an issue. The Indians of Indianapolis have decided, for now anyway, to retain the name, and they’ve made a deal with an Indiana […]
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There was a building at the Naval Academy named after Matthew Maury, “the Pathfinder of the Seas”. But now Maury’s name has been removed from the building and its name changed. For the entire blog entry, click here. Blog entry by Allan Wall, published February 18th, 2023, on VDARE.COM.
Mexico City was founded as Tenochtitlan in 1325 by the Aztecs and destroyed by the Spaniards and Indian allies in 1521. The Spaniards built a new city above the rubble. Therefore, when you dig down under the city you find the Aztec structures. Right off downtown Mexico’s City’s Zocalo Plaza is the Templo Mayor, site […]
My previous blog post, about Confederate names in the military, entitled “Naming Commission” Recommends Drastic Erasure Of Confederate (American) History was published October 6. The very same day, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin officially approved the commission’s recommendations. You can read the blog entry here. Blog entry by Allan Wall, published October 9th, 2022, on VDARE.COM.
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An official commission has released its recommendation about Confederate names in the U.S. military. This is not just about erasing the Confederacy. It’s about erasing American heritage. For the entire blog entry, click here. Blog entry by Allan Wall, published October 6th, 2022, on VDARE.COM.
Queen Elizabeth II has recently died, passing the crown to her son Charles III. Elizabeth was a regal presence, she carried herself exactly as a queen is expected to do. There are many admirable things about Queen Elizabeth. And yet, here’s the paradox. Her 70-year reign coincides with the drastic decline of Great Britain. Why […]
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The recent death of Queen Elizabeth II, after a 70-year reign, is the end of an era. Queen Elizabeth was a real globetrotter who traveled on state visits across the globe. Twice, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visited Mexico, in 1975 and 1983. Here are some highlights of those visits… For the entire article, click […]