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Beloved Captive
In this sequel to Beloved Castaway, Emilie Gayarre is learning to accept her mixed race heritage while finding fulfillment in teaching children of the key. There is no denying the attraction between Emilie and the handsome young naval commander, Caleb Spencer, who is...
The White Tower
The most notable landmark in the Tower of London is the White Tower. Begun by William the Conqueror and later completed by his sons, this structure formed the main part of the Castle for many years. The White Tower was the home of many of the earlier kings of England,...
What do we build?
I just came back from a business trip to Chicago. It was a fascinating place to visit - busy, crowded, buzzing with energy. There were a myriad of concerts to hear, dozens of museums to see, ice-skating in the park, lights...and action. I even rode an elevator to the...
Corridors and Throne Rooms
The chambers in the Wakefield Tower were probably built around 1300 by King Henry III and used by his son Edward I. These corridors and alcoves led to the throne room.
God’s Best, Our Choice
It was discipline...as usual. My daughter did not do something I specifically asked her to do. In fact, she deliberately did just the opposite, and away we went to my bedroom for a moment of reflection and...discipline. To my surprise, this 'moment of teaching' turned...
Medieval Rooms in the Tower
Our first stop was in St.Thomas' Tower, also called the Medieval Palace since it houses the royal rooms. Here is a view of the Tower Bridge from one of the windows in St. Thomas' Tower. Below is a picture of the Medieval room, a replication of a room planned by King...
