beaches

July 14, 2021

Only the French

French aristocrats started going to the beach in the late 18th century.  Most resorts were on the English Channel–Dieppe, Boulogne, Trouville and Deauville–were among the first.  […]
April 12, 2021

A New Experience

It is a new experience for someone who has spent a career in the 17th Century to write about the future.  In concluding the “Lure of […]