Monthly Archives: August 2023

Breaking News or Russian Propaganda?

Posted on August 23, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Prigozhin Plane Crash (August 23, 2023) In an instant, this news story went around the world. A-ha, we say, Putin got his revenge. But what if Yevgeny Prigozhin was actually on the second plane, that landed safely at St. Petersburg? … Continue reading →

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Nazi Agent, French Collaborator, or WWII Survivor?

Posted on August 23, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Coco Chanel (August 19, 1883 – January 10, 1971) One might ask: so what? Well, some people are refocusing their attention on this fashionista in order to make sense of some of her actions during the German occupation of France … Continue reading →

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Can You Tell I’m Wearing Hearing Aids?

Posted on August 22, 2023 by cdsmiller17

I’ve had them since last Friday, and I’m still getting used to them. I got them from Amplifon, in Barrie.

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And Speaking of Civil Wars…

Posted on August 21, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Bosnian War (April 6, 1992 – December 14, 1995) Believe it or not, this ‘civil war’ happened over 30 years ago. It is also a template for the Ukraine War. She’s right: no one wants to talk about the threat … Continue reading →

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No, She was Dating Both of Them at the Same Time

Posted on August 20, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Out on a Limb (1983) I never thought I’d say this, but I was wrong. Gerry Stamford (the British Labour member) in her book is a composite of both Olof Palme and Andrew Peacock. In the TV miniseries, he was … Continue reading →

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He Bet on Trump to Win in 2016 @ 15-1

Posted on August 20, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Andrew Peacock (February 13, 1939 – April 16, 2021) I usually don’t look at Australian politicians, but I’ll make an exception for Andrew Peacock. And, by now, you know why: his association with Shirley MacLaine. What is interesting is the … Continue reading →

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And For Those Who Might Have Doubts About…

Posted on August 19, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Shirley MacLaine and Olof Palme Check out their synastry: Although at first glance, it would appear that nothing connects them, look again: Palme’s Venus (love interest) is conjunct Ms. MacLaine’s Saturn (father figure). Believe me, it’s enough to build a … Continue reading →

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The War in Ukraine Comes into Sharp Focus

Posted on August 18, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Military Industrial Complex I suppose, at the back of our minds, we knew this already. But it has been brought to front of mind while reading “The Day After Roswell”. The tradeoff of alien technology to reverse-engineer weaponry is no … Continue reading →

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Her Life is Preparing for the Next Adventure

Posted on August 18, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Shirley MacLaine (April 24, 1934) Shirley MacLaine has been on Ellie’s mind for a little while. So, she decided to do a Tarot reading about her. The full reading video follows: As a lifelong follower of Ms. MacLaine, I can … Continue reading →

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When Your Time is Up, It’s Up!

Posted on August 17, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Michael Parkinson CBE (March 28, 1935 – August 16, 2023) Those of us on this side of the Atlantic ocean might be hard pressed to know very much about this well-loved British broadcaster. Michael Parkinson, in the UK, was a … Continue reading →

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