The Trench Press
Tori ReneeThis is where I geek out over things I learn about the First World War. I'm studying it so I can write a historical fiction novel based on an ancestor's war experience.
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“All rank abandon ye who enter here.”
I’ve written one article about what many soldiers got up to behind the lines. See below:
But what about those guys who weren’t into booze or brothels?
What about the guys who wanted to stay away from the temptations of wine and women?...
Boxing and a Burial at Sea
Studio Portrait of Private AE Bridger
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Alfred Ernest Bridger was 26 years old and a butcher who lived in Perth. He married Annie May Shad in 1913. In 1914, they had their first daughter, Emily. In 1915, Annie became...
Bunkers and Bees
German bunker with some beekeeping hives near Illies, France. I took this photo on July 18, 2025.
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I have spent the past 3 years researching the Great War. I have read countless books, memoirs, watched documentaries, l...
Tracing the Steps of my Ancestor
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I have returned from a 6 week trip to Europe. The first week was a trip through parts of France and Belgium for a tour of sites on the Western Front.
I am researching an ancestor, James, who was from Scotland but moved to Au...
Update
Hey, I apologize for my absence. I have not forgotten about my little project over here. Life has been BUSY. I’ve also taken a huge step back from social media for the sake of my own sanity.
I am going to write more Trench Press. There ha...
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