Leah Chase (photo courtesy Dooky Chase’s Facebook page)
from Chef Moe
Hello everybody! It’s Chef Moe Marsh here once again to share, and today I want to talk about The magical “Crescent City” known as New Orleans, Louisiana!
In New Orleans, the food and the music go hand in hand with each other like a sacred dance moving to the rhythms of the drums in Congo Square or the jazz coming from Preservation Hall, or the smell of the Mississippi …
from Chris
Today is the 155th anniversary of the death of Brig. Gen. Thomas Greeley Stevenson, the name for whom Stevenson Ridge is named.
We always take a moment on this date to remember the fallen general. You can read this remembrance I wrote several years ago at Emerging Civil War.
You can also watch a new video on the Emerging Civil War YouTube page.…
Merry Christmas from all of us here at Stevenson Ridge! We wish you and your families the very best for this holiday season.
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We have a wagon full of fall beauty waiting to greet guests!
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from Elizabeth
If you have some down town this winter, it’s important to take time for person and business development, and what better way to do this then to read! Of course, having a hot beverages and cozy fire would help with the winter blues. Here are some recommended books for business entrepreneurs.
Stevenson Ridge appears on C-SPAN again tonight!
C-SPAN’s coverage from last summer’s Third Annual Emerging Civil War Symposium at Stevenson Ridge continues this evening with a program by our historian-in-residence, Chris Mackowski. Chris spoke on “Spotsylvania’s Bloody Angle.” His program will appear tonight at 6:00 p.m. Eastern on C-SPAN3.
For a full list of the talks that have appeared so far, you can check out “ECW on C-SPAN” at Emerging Civil War.…
photo credit: carley rehberg photography
from Elizabeth
When I have a free moment between work and household routines, nothing beats cracking open a new book and getting lost in the story. Of course, I always have a hard copy or paperback in my hands: the smell and texture of the book set the tone.
With so much going on in our daily schedules, just having the opportunity to read is a great way to wind down and relax. I thought …
from Chris
You’ve heard the expression “fast as lightning,” but anyone who owns a dog knows that the one thing in the world faster than that can be a dog going after a dog treat.
Our friends at The Icing recently sent home a pair of tasty “pupcakes” for our four-legged family members, Emmett and Ollie. These clever little treats look like cupcakes but they’re made specifically for dogs. I have to admit, I can’t personally attest to their tastiness, …