During Covid, I find myself producing deltiological memoirs. (Deltiology is the study of postcards.) I hope you find the posts interesting and informative.
Picture Postcards of France III
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French Articles
Picture Postcards of France II
I ended Picture Postcards of France I by promising the next deltiological stop in France would be Brittany. I lied. La Bretagne will have to wait. Because January 2021 will be one of the most devastating and trying months in our nation’s history, I thought some humor might help a wee bit.
Picture Postcards of France I
When I was a French major at Amherst College in the early 1960s, I had NO IDEA a half-century later I would be double billed as Biographer/Deltiologist. I wrote the first biography or life story of...
Interviewing President Senghor
In my writing career, I’ve had the opportunity to write articles based on interviews with two African heads of state: --President Sangoulé Lamizana of Upper Volta, Africa Report, May-June 1973, pp....
Greetings from Batavia: Postcards from the Dutch East Indies
Archipel is a journal of interdisciplinary studies on Insulindia (Indonesia, Malaysia, The Philippines, Singapore, Brunei Darussalam, East Timor), established in 1971, with particular attention...
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