As a historian, I love every little detail, but whole long passages about wood paneling and journeys on horseback and every stop at every inn had to go out the window. I decided the history in the books should be like spice in a soup - a little went a long way. Like cilantro.
The world is the true classroom. The most rewarding and important type of learning is through experience, seeing something with our own eyes.
Children should be able to live a life free from bullying and harassment and it is time that we all took a stand against this.

