by Heather Hambel Curley | Jun 17, 2013 | Writing
So, yesterday was Father’s Day, which put me in a foul mood because my dad passed away in 2007. Granted, I didn’t get in as foul a mood as I get around Christmas. Yes. I’m The Grinch. Boris Karloff stands outside my house and sings,...
by Heather Hambel Curley | Jun 15, 2013 | Randomness, Writing
I think I made a colossal misstep. So, when we were milling about the gift shop in the Gettysburg Visitor’s Center, I rummaged around the (surprisingly) small historical fiction section. Several books caught my eye, oddly enough one of which was Gone With the...
by Heather Hambel Curley | Jun 12, 2013 | Writing
I’m fairly certain this is the stone representation of my muse, Clio. Clio is the muse of history. And this is Clio on the Soldier’s National Monument in the National Cemetery at Gettysburg. War is telling Clio the history of what happened at Gettysburg...
by Heather Hambel Curley | Jun 9, 2013 | Civil War, history
And, I’m back. Who has two thumbs and just celebrated her ten-year wedding anniversary! This gal! And what better place to celebrate ten years of wedding bliss than in Gettysburg? Admittedly, I wept when we left. I’m the Mother of Perpetual Guilt: but...
by Heather Hambel Curley | Jun 5, 2013 | Randomness, Writing
This has just been a bizarre week. And it’s only Wednesday. So, yesterday was the 2nd Annual Charity Cornhole Tournament at my place of employment. It was also the 2nd Annual “me losing at the Cornhole Tournament,” but let me tell you. My team got...
