Monthly Archives: May 2015

A Mother’s Letter to her Son

Posted on May 30, 2015 by cdsmiller17

In October 1974, my mother wrote me a letter to explain my history. In doing so, she told me a little of her life’s story. Here is what I have discovered about my mother from her birth in 1923 to … Continue reading →

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The Erotic Poetry of Catullus

Posted on May 30, 2015 by cdsmiller17

When we studied Latin in High School, it seemed boring. After all, didn’t they call it a “dead” language? Then they introduced us to the poetry of Catullus. Our senses perked up instantly. A dead language? His work came alive … Continue reading →

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Raelism: the raelity

Posted on May 30, 2015 by cdsmiller17

While researching for my next ebook, “Other Points in Time”, I decided to revisit the start of Raelism, which occurred on the morning of December 13, 1973. What is Raelism? The Start of Raelism “Raëlism, also known as Raelianism or … Continue reading →

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David Icke: The Perception Deception (or…It’s ALL bollocks – yes, All of it)

Posted on May 30, 2015 by cdsmiller17

I’ve known about David Icke’s campaign to wake up the world since his infamous Terry Wogan interview in the early 1990’s. The things he says would be the subject of defamation lawsuits if anyone else had said them, but because … Continue reading →

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Uri Geller: Master of Deception?

Posted on May 30, 2015 by cdsmiller17

Let’s face it, Uri Geller is an enigma. What do we really know about him, other than what he wants us to know? Nothing. There’s been a lot of speculation: let’s use the power of Astrology to review his life … Continue reading →

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My Satanic Struggle

Posted on May 29, 2015 by cdsmiller17

In 1978, I wrote a screenplay based upon a poem I had written in the mid-70’s. The story was set in the future, but the roots were definitely in the past. Here is the epic poem in its entirety. You … Continue reading →

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To Everything There is a Season

Posted on May 29, 2015 by cdsmiller17

When we were young, we thought that we’d work forever, or at least as long as our health held out. But then there comes a time to lay the burden of work down. For me, the time is now. Ecclesiastes … Continue reading →

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What’s in a (baby’s) Name?

Posted on May 29, 2015 by cdsmiller17

When a new child is born, the parents have to decide what to name the baby. It is an important function, because in most cases, that name is the one this person will identify with their whole life. A Rose … Continue reading →

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A Visitation?

Posted on May 29, 2015 by cdsmiller17

It was the one and only time that I had a spiritual vision. My problem was that I didn’t know what it meant at the time. Years later, I came to understand the message that it brought. The Event By … Continue reading →

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A Visitation, too?

Posted on May 29, 2015 by cdsmiller17

When my father came for a visit, he assumed an image of a penitent man in my mind’s eye. My mother chose an entirely different way to attend my daughter’s wedding… First Things First Painted Lady Butterfly This will be … Continue reading →

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