I was never really in that kind of position. Perhaps the opposite, trouble seemed to follow me wherever i went. I saw a lot of military mutinies , i served in iraq, served in sudan. None of which places would call hi am for american diplomacy. I had lived in iran. I went there as a diplomat. It was also about two and a half months before president carter decided to admit the deposed shaw and a few weeks after that a group of iranian militants stormed the epicene. Something vaguely like a student sit in. The and that the adults in the room would eventually get together and straighten it all out. Clearly that was not going to happen. About a month into these events, when i received a care package from home, with some clean andrwear and clean socks some books. You can see there was a message there. Length about 1000 pages. Telling me something, you are not going anywhere. War and peace is wonderful. Middlemarch has to be the most boring book in the english language. I since realized that
Including tenacity, early jamestown in virginia. Also the forgotten soldier, africanamericans and the revolution. Ate will present her topic please welcome my good friend kate gruber. Good afternoon. You have to get through me before we get to happy hour. I promise ill make that happen with as much alacrity as possible. Mark twain said it best, clothes make the man, naked people have little to no influence on society. Mark twain also said the more i learn about people, the more i like my dog, so maybe we shouldnt exactly take his word or it. Also he dressed like this. Why dont we go to the british author robert campbell, who wrote that no man is ignorant, the taelor is the one who makes our clothes. In some measure he makes himself. In short, the clothes make the man. In 18thcentury people had a relationship with their clothing. Role inrs who had a producing clothing, imprudent importing or selling. This is true for alexandria virginia on the eve of the revolution. They define themselv
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