153 – An Offa You Can’t Refuse

Today we’re covering more about King Offa, and the reason is that he’s a really big deal. He reigned for about as long as King Henry VIII, he constructed one of the wonders of the world, he was the starting point for the continuous use of currency in England, Alfred the Great ran ...  Show more

Back to our story, when we last left off, King Offa of Mercia was doing pretty well. He had just received Papal support for his plans of succession and he was demonstrating that he was a mover and shaker not just among the English kingdoms, but on the world’s stage. On his southe ...  Show more

This podcast episode is about hygge.

It’s no longer just a Danish word, so chances are good that you have already heard about it.

In this episode, I am going to tell you a bit about the origins of hygge and, of course, what I consider “hyggeligt”.

This podcast episode is about something quite specific: Fridays!

Or rather Friday evenings and how they have changed, in my case, over the years.

I am going to tell you how I spend mine and I will drizzle the topic with a bit of philosophy.

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We've finally made it to the end of the first book of Herodotus' Histories. It's been a wild ride folks, with all those twists and turns, but it ends with a bang. God it ends to well, I'm so happy. Thank you all for having me! And here's the the next time I see you all <3Submit y ...  Show more