History and Other Stuff
Blogging on history, nature, travel, and some quirky things.
Wednesday, 28 October 2015
London's Dirty Dissector: Joshua Brookes
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Joshua Brookes (1761-1833) was an unusual British anatomist. Another anatomist called him "the dirtiest professional person I have ever...
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Friday, 11 September 2015
Moonlight, Magnolias, and Madness
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The incredible story of the treatment of the mentally ill in a Deep South state, which produced one of the first state mental hospital...
Monday, 24 August 2015
The First Vaccine Eliminated History's Greatest Killer, Smallpox
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Perhaps the greatest weapon human beings possess against infectious disease is vaccines. They are also one of the most cost-effective, becau...
Thursday, 30 July 2015
The Middle of Nowhere, Nevada
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Looking for a romantic, exotic holiday in the Middle of Nowhere? Drive, or better yet, walk across Nevada, preferably along US Highway 50 , ...
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