Paris in the Springtime continues: How to say “hot” and “cold” in French. For kids!
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
People are either “chaud” or “frois” on speaking French. Find out how to say it with Gabi from Team Marco Polo!
History Schmistory, March 25: A lotta good that King’s Ransom did us.
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
1199 – Richard I (Lionheart) is wounded by a crossbow bolt while fighting France which leads to his death on April 6. Richard was kidnapped in Austria on his way back from the Crusades, held in Castle Durnstein, and was exchanged for a “King’s Ransom” raised by his resourceful and intrepid mother, Eleanor of Acquitaine.
Paris in the Springtime: Euronerd Paris Tips Part 1
Monday, March 24, 2025
Visit Paris with Steve Ricks, the world’s #1 Euronerd in the Official Parody of Rick Steves’ PBS Show.
Paris in the Springtime: Euronerd Paris Tips Part 2
Monday, March 24, 2025
He’s baaack! Springtime in Paris week features part 2 of our favorite Euronerd’s tour of the City of Lights!
History Schmistory, March 24: I’ll be Bach
Monday, March 24, 2025
1721 – Johann Sebastian Bach opens his Brandenburg Concerts.
History Schmistory, March 23: B & F become BFFs!
Sunday, March 23, 2025
History Schmistory: March 22. Hey! This doesn’t work on my Kindle!
Saturday, March 22, 2025
History Schmistory, March 21. Francophile joins the Cabinet
Friday, March 21, 2025
1790. Thomas Jefferson reports to President Washington in New York as Secretary of State. Jefferson would later live in Paris where he would become a movie star.
History Schmistory, March 20: You’re Fired
Thursday, March 20, 2025
1890. German emperor Wilhelm II fires republic chancellor Otto Von Bismarck.