Oh my god, there he is! Oh my god, oh my god, oh my god!” I can’t seem to form coherent thoughts. Every atom of my being is focused on the man in the shiny green waistcoat. …
Guest Blog: “Lady Skipwith, Lady Skipwith, I’ve Found Your Red Shoe…”
I visited Colonial Williamsburg for the first time when I was in high school and attended a summer history program at the College of William & Mary. In between field trips and writing journal entries, our advisors took us on Colonial Williamsburg’s Ghosts Amongst Us. We crowded nervously through the front door of the Wythe House, and just when we had settled in, a beautiful lady in a silk gown descended the stairs. She was gorgeous (and terrifying). And she wove a tale of love, lust, and loss….