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Sunday, December 27, 2020

Reprise Post: Kolęda - "Gdy się Chrystus Rodzi"

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"Kolędy" are the hymns of of the European Christmas Season, which runs from December 4th through Epiphany, January 6th. This is i...
Saturday, December 26, 2020

Reprise Post: Kolędy (Polish Christmas Carols) - "Dzisiaj w Betlejem"

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  " Dzisiaj w Betlejem" ("Today in Bethlehem") is a carol of eager, triumphant gladness. Dzisiaj w Betlejem, d...
Thursday, December 24, 2020

Reprise Post: Chopin, Christmas, and "For Our Freedom and Yours!"

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Lulajże, Jezuniu, “ Lullaby, Little Jesus” is a traditional Polish Christmas carol dating from the nineteenth century, or who knows, perha...
Tuesday, December 22, 2020

Polish Wooden Churches Restored

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As part of a revamping of the Links listing in the right sidebar here, I have added a link to The First News , a magazine-style site pitched...
Monday, December 21, 2020

Reprise Post: Advent Carol: "Czekam na Ciebie"

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Today's reposting is a third edit of the original 2013 kolęda post. Czekam na Ciebie ,  "I wait for You," expresses longing a...
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Sunday, April 5, 2020

OSS Special Operations in China, Close Reading 2: Chapter 1

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Part 1 in this series concerns the front matter of the book , which by the way I will refer to shorthand as "MMB." Here in Par...
Sunday, March 29, 2020

OSS Special Operations in China, Close Reading 1: Front Matter

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Previous discussions of Mills, Mills, and Brunner 2002  are these: OSS CBI Photobook 15 - Southwest China, 1945- Reconnaissance, Part 2,...
Friday, March 6, 2020

Still Camera on the National Mall, 1944

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This is a second look back at a May 6, 2014 post  of photos showing the OSS team training with cameras just prior to deployment.   The firs...
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