All Posts Tagged With: "joan of arc"
French Churches – Part Two of Four
Cash ‘n Christ Although the Templars “raison d’etre” was to bring their version of “Holiness” to the Holy Land, only 10% of the T-team actually wielded a sword. The other 15 to 20 thousand organized and maintained a European wide economic infrastructure. Which was, basically, the first bank. The Templar organization provided escrow services, as […]
18Oct2010 | Bicycle Gourmet | 7 comments | ContinuedMedieval Villages France
“History is written by the winners.” A quote we’re all familiar with. But, ya know what? It ain’t necessarily so. As the defiant young lady immortalized above proves. Who does History remember more – Joan of Arc? Or the blue meanies who invited her to be the guest of dis-honor at her own bar-b-que? You’ve […]
27May2010 | Bicycle Gourmet | 3 comments | Continued