History Schmistory: August 9. No more Richard jokes!
Wednesday, August 9, 2023
History Schmistory: August 8. Riiiiiicolaaaa!
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
History Schmistory: August 3. La Scala-kazam!
Thursday, August 3, 2023
Speaking of mediocre composers, here’s a Marco classic!
History Schmistory: August 1. Breathe, durn-it!
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
History Schmistory: July 23. Speak now or forever hold your tongue.
Sunday, July 23, 2023
History Schmistory: Yo Ferdman & Izzy–I’m back!
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
1493. Christopher Columbus returns to Spain after 1st new world voyage. He brings potatoes, stories of Indians, and “Dancing with the Stars.”
The Christmas Elves of Scotland
Wednesday, December 7, 2022
In Scotland, during Christmas, roving bands of elves are warded off by defensive walls of fire. AWESOME!
History Schmistory: September 1. Where’s Leo?
Thursday, September 1, 2022
1985: 73 years after the sinking of the Titanic, the ship’s remains are found by a joint French-US expedition. Women and children get the news first.
Marco in the News!
Sunday, September 18, 2011
Good overview of Team Marco Polo by Seattle PI:
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