Procopius
- Location
- Rockford, Illinois, USA
- Birthday
- February 05
- Bio
- I'm a regular middle aged guy, living in a regular middle class neighborhood, in a regular middle-sized community in the middle of America. I am an expatriate Texan transplanted to the Midwest, and wondering how I got here, and where I'm headed.
MY RECENT POSTS
- April 2, 1917: When America
Joined the World
April 02, 2012 08:34AM - I Think I'll Take the Other
Bridge
March 18, 2012 11:15AM - For Black History Month:
Harriet and Jeremiah
February 12, 2012 03:28PM - Good News and Bad News
January 01, 2012 05:42PM - My Favorite Christmas Movie:
"Joyeux Noel"
December 24, 2011 01:08PM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Bill Maher had some fun
things to say bat that
cover,
too!”
May 12, 2012 10:23AM - “I'm definitely going to
look for occasions to use the
term
"hoodoo
skeevy.&q…”
May 12, 2012 10:20AM - “nicely stated. We too
often forget there is more
to
compensation than just
money…”
May 10, 2012 03:14PM - “zachery, I'm inclined to
agree with you. It's a war
that
could have been
avoided…”
April 02, 2012 09:18PM - “rwnj, it was long
suspected, and finally proven,
that the
Lusitania was
carrying…”
April 02, 2012 12:39PM
Procopius's Links
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Open Call: 10 Books
MARCH 26, 2010 6:19PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 2413 Views
- 27 Comments
What Steinbrenner's Heirs Will Inherit
JULY 16, 2010 12:13PM EDT
- 634 Views
- 22 Comments
Potomac Personalities
AUGUST 6, 2010 9:47PM EDT
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- 18 Comments
Uncle Darwin
JANUARY 17, 2011 12:37PM EST
- Editor’s Pick
- 1734 Views
- 36 Comments
Geographic Disconnects in the Movies
MARCH 3, 2011 5:15PM EST
- Editor’s Pick
- 1163 Views
- 32 Comments
I Am Not an American, Oh No!
APRIL 29, 2011 9:40AM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 2758 Views
- 31 Comments
The Last Hapsburg
JULY 5, 2011 2:45PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 1164 Views
- 38 Comments
Observations on the State of Education
OCTOBER 5, 2011 11:45AM EDT
- 623 Views
- 19 Comments
The Children I knew in School
OCTOBER 7, 2008 7:50PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 1593 Views
- 16 Comments
A Veterans Day Meditation
NOVEMBER 11, 2008 6:28AM EST
- 657 Views
- 20 Comments
The Restoration of Honor
JANUARY 22, 2009 3:51PM EST
- Editor’s Pick
- 3811 Views
- 27 Comments
A Roadtrip to the Frontier Forts of Texas
MARCH 15, 2009 9:02PM EDT
- 1408 Views
- 22 Comments
What the Movie "Valkyrie" Made Me Think About
JUNE 16, 2009 9:20AM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 5328 Views
- 18 Comments
Off the Beaten Tourist Path in Belize
JULY 12, 2009 5:39PM EDT
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- 18 Comments
Clobbered by Nature's Unexpected Splendor
JULY 30, 2009 10:59AM EDT
- 1499 Views
- 18 Comments
"I'm not dead yet!"
AUGUST 8, 2009 11:15AM EDT
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- 18 Comments
Today In History: A Medieval Battle that Still Resonates
AUGUST 26, 2009 7:50AM EDT
- 1754 Views
- 26 Comments
When Children's Books Make Me Cry
SEPTEMBER 23, 2009 10:15AM EDT
- 3412 Views
- 19 Comments
It's True: Stalin Really Did Commit Genocide!
OCTOBER 14, 2009 11:33AM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 1769 Views
- 15 Comments
Court Qualifications and Kagan's Critics
MAY 11, 2010 11:04AM EDT
- 1125 Views
- 19 Comments
A True Tale of the Frontier
MAY 21, 2010 2:09PM EDT
- 835 Views
- 20 Comments
Reposting My First Post on My Second Anniversary on OS
MAY 30, 2010 8:49AM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 1445 Views
- 23 Comments
Substitute Teaching in an Inner City School
MARCH 26, 2011 5:13PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 1138 Views
- 25 Comments
A Walk along Urban Train Tracks
MAY 8, 2011 4:03PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 7157 Views
- 15 Comments
The Turks Are At The Gates...Have a Croissant!
SEPTEMBER 1, 2008 11:07PM EDT
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