Last year, I was in the UK on Remembrance day. I wrote a blog post from there and used a picture I had taken at the war memorial in Galashiels, Scotland. I made the arty choice of using the “black and white” filter. In doing so, I completely missed a poignant detail. On the right […]
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Remembrance Day
I am a pacifist at heart, a socialist as a matter of conscience and a historian by inclination. That means Remembrance day leaves me in a quandary. I study war in my off hours, though I rarely write about it. I ‘ve always felt that somehow writing about it would perpetuate it. And when I […]
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