Appendix A
The Bird Warren, aka Prismatic Warren , aka the Warren whose leader board I am seventh on (and climbing perhaps) is running yet another blog wagon - like a fool who's been living under a rock distracted by card games, insurance nonsense and ~4 hours a day of game work, I completely forgot to jump on it until now. So I'm gonna speed run this one with my birth name talking about early inspirations for me, then maybe make a longer one about a different topic with the name most of you know me by. (sauce) Section 1 - Those Who Do Not Learn From History A is for Alessandro, the first to roll call, the last to learn how to spell their name. It's the name that was given to me at birth. The name of a conqueror (and the most common name among the most handsome men my godmother encountered in Italy). My childhood was steeped in history, in myths, in staring at a world map or the nightly news. It is this half-remembered (primarily Mediterranean) history, regurgitated through Wikipedia...