Blog Posts - Alexander The Great
Jumps, Fall and Drama!

I have lost my habit of reading. Something I was very proud of. Too much of writing and busyness in the social world as well as in studies is easily one of the biggest reasons behind it. I can't even sit without opening my laptop or checking my...
by Finding Neverland on Oct 5, 2012
The Mysteries of the Kings Chamber

I started out, on a hunt for some information to verify and date the "Black Pullet" and write an article on here about it. What I ended up discovering is something more interesting, at least I think so. We are all familiar with the Great Pyramid o...
by 2012ad and Beyond on May 15, 2012
Siwa: A Wild West Town in Egypt

There is something about the desert that sends folk stir crazy, and Siwa, a Wild West town in Egypt’s Western Desert, is about as crazy as they come. The northernmost...
by Travels with a Nine Year Old on May 8, 2012
Alexander The Great Quotes

Alexander the Great quotes, phrases and proverbs. Famous quotes by Alexander, the Macedonian military leader and general who conquered the whole known world of his time.
by History Blog on Apr 19, 2012
What to see in Skopje, Macedonia

Skopje is a city in Macedonia and the home to almost millions of residents. The nightlife of the city is vibrant and exciting especially to those who love to gamble. The downtown and the city park are a good bet if you want to party and see local per...
by Trip and Travel Blog on Mar 18, 2012
Book Review #21: Heroes: History’s Greatest Men and Women (2009) – Simon Sebag Montefiore

It felt right to begin with Montefiore’s Monsters before moving onto Heroes. For every monster in history there are always heroes, both men and women, that leave a significant mark. While Monsters was mostly restricted to rulers of nations and murd...
by The World According to Dave on Feb 29, 2012
Book Review #21: Heroes: History’s Greatest Men and Women (2009) – Simon Sebag Montefiore

It felt right to begin with Montefiore’s Monsters before moving onto Heroes. For every monster in history there are always heroes, both men and women, that leave a significant mark. While Monsters was mostly restricted to rulers of nations and murd...
by The World According to Dave on Feb 29, 2012
Book Review #21: Heroes: History’s Greatest Men and Women (2009) – Simon Sebag Montefiore

It felt right to begin with Montefiore’s Monsters before moving onto Heroes. For every monster in history there are always heroes, both men and women, that leave a significant mark. While Monsters was mostly restricted to rulers of nations and murd...
by The World According to Dave on Feb 29, 2012
Book Review #18: Monsters: History’s Most Evil Men and Women (2009) – Simon Sebag Montefiore

Monsters: History’s Most Evil Men and Women (2009) – Simon Sebag Montefiore Heroes and villains are the staple part of many a story and history is no different. Across two books, Montefiore has taken the liberty of exploring a selection of [...]...
by The World According to Dave on Jan 31, 2012