Tag: Scotland
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Real, Solid, and Unbending: The Life and Legacy of Sir John Moore

He was good-natured and had a quick wit, making him a desirable addition to social circles. His integrity was said to be beyond reproach, and his word was his bond. Read more
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Our Lady of Britannia

Thou stood on Newgate Arch and graced Pendragon’s shield; Cardigan bore thy taper and Walsingham thy seal… Read more
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For the Glory of the Marines: The Life and Legacy of Major John Pitcairn

Major John Pitcairn was a man of many facets and paradoxes. In my exploration of his character over the course of my novel-writing, I have come to deeply respect his courage in battle, competence in his responsibilities, and humanity towards those under his command and even those who were opposed to him. Read more
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A Gift of Thistle: A Braveheart Fanfiction

Mirron, come back…come back to me, before the lights behind my eyes are put out. You stood at the graveside with me before, in the years of my youth, and have kept your post there… Read more
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Ferguson’s Grave

Ferguson, lying beneath cold stones, gray with lichen clinging, do you yearn for the sounds of home? Can you hear me singing? Read more