This year marks the 80th anniversary of the community garden at Cleveland Park. It started as a Victory Garden in another time of unpredictable supply chains when lethal threats from America’s enemies prompted people to grow vegetables for self-sufficiency.
David Taylor After so much focus on elections, a spotlight on community stories comes this weekend in the Community Stories Film Festival, organized by Docs… Read More »Enemy Alien in Community Stories Film Festival
For me, Apollo is the story of my father William Taylor, a mid-level engineer behind the lunar rover.
One of my favorite history podcasts, BackStory, selected my book Cork Wars for its monthly book club, BookStory. So the other day I joined the… Read More »Cork Wars in BookStory
When we arrived in Porto in December 2016, one of the first things I did was try a port wine tasting near the banks of… Read More »Porto’s Unexpected Cork Country
Ahead of the events for Cork Wars in Baltimore last week, I spoke with Sheilah Kast in the studios of WYPR, Baltimore’s NPR station. We… Read More »Podcast – Cork and Intrigue with WYPR’s Sheilah Kast
Audiobook producer Robin J. Sitten talks about the challenges, choices and satisfactions of bringing a compelling story to listeners.
Largehearted Boy, a music and literature website, highlighted a musical pathway into Cork Wars.
At Marshal Zeringue’s invitation, I put to the Page 99 test developed nearly a century ago. As Ford Madox Ford explained, “Open the book to… Read More »The Page 99 Test
As featured in the , my trip to Portugal tracked some delicious adventures in Lisbon, as well as up the coast in Porto and in… Read More »Portugal Holds Delicacies and a Surprising Story of Cork
