Steve Sarson
@stevesarson.bsky.social
Historian. Latest book--The Course of Human Events: The Declaration of Independence and the Historical Origins of the United States--coming in November 2025 with @uvapress.bsky.social. Cat gentleman. Occasional blogger: https://sonofsar.blogspot.com
Good evening from St Cyr au Mont d'Or.
November 4, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Good evening from St Cyr au Mont d'Or.
Beautifully autumnal in St Cyr au Mont d'Or.
November 3, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Beautifully autumnal in St Cyr au Mont d'Or.
For some reason, I couldn't help reading my flight tracker in the voice of Nessa from Gavin and Stacy.
October 31, 2025 at 4:58 PM
For some reason, I couldn't help reading my flight tracker in the voice of Nessa from Gavin and Stacy.
I wonder if you can get a matching pointy hood to go with these delightful "History" tee-shirts.
October 30, 2025 at 12:58 PM
I wonder if you can get a matching pointy hood to go with these delightful "History" tee-shirts.
I don't think I've ever seen the Alps so clearly from St Cyr before as I did today.
October 28, 2025 at 9:47 PM
I don't think I've ever seen the Alps so clearly from St Cyr before as I did today.
My first sight of the new book.
October 24, 2025 at 3:41 PM
My first sight of the new book.
The Governor's Palace and colonial Capitol in Williamsburg. Got me some colonial political vibes for the 1776 conference here....
October 23, 2025 at 10:20 PM
The Governor's Palace and colonial Capitol in Williamsburg. Got me some colonial political vibes for the 1776 conference here....
It is Insane o'Clock and I am leaving Lyon for Williamsburg.
October 22, 2025 at 3:05 AM
It is Insane o'Clock and I am leaving Lyon for Williamsburg.
My guess is that, contra the dementia explanation, he knows well enough who was President on J6 and is just putting this out there for the kind of people who think 9/11 wouldn't have happened if GWB had been President instead of Obama.
October 12, 2025 at 2:45 PM
My guess is that, contra the dementia explanation, he knows well enough who was President on J6 and is just putting this out there for the kind of people who think 9/11 wouldn't have happened if GWB had been President instead of Obama.
Ed Thomas is Alan Partridge played by Harry Enfield.
October 3, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Ed Thomas is Alan Partridge played by Harry Enfield.
Fog-related scenes in St Cyr this morning.
September 28, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Fog-related scenes in St Cyr this morning.
This morning's light over St Cyr au Mont d'Or.
September 19, 2025 at 11:07 AM
This morning's light over St Cyr au Mont d'Or.
Vos photos quotidiennes du ciel du soir de Saint-Cyr-au-Mont d'Or.
September 17, 2025 at 6:16 PM
Vos photos quotidiennes du ciel du soir de Saint-Cyr-au-Mont d'Or.
Ciel, St Cyr, ce soir.
September 16, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Ciel, St Cyr, ce soir.
Clouds over St Cyr tonight.
September 15, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Clouds over St Cyr tonight.
A friend on Facebook has improved the image.
September 14, 2025 at 1:55 PM
A friend on Facebook has improved the image.
I can't help noticing that this lump of spam not only looks like Keir Starmer but also has the same general kind of vibe.
September 14, 2025 at 9:36 AM
I can't help noticing that this lump of spam not only looks like Keir Starmer but also has the same general kind of vibe.
One must have a heart of stone to read the news of Peter Mandelson without laughing.
September 11, 2025 at 6:09 PM
One must have a heart of stone to read the news of Peter Mandelson without laughing.
By the Sarsen stones. There is a certain family resemblance.
September 7, 2025 at 6:10 PM
By the Sarsen stones. There is a certain family resemblance.
What a tragic way to die.
September 5, 2025 at 2:41 PM
What a tragic way to die.