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At This Point in Time: Chapter Four

Royal Wedding (July 29, 1981) The History Diana’s appearance as she walked up the cathedral steps to the cheers of the crowd more than justified the verse composed in her honour by the President of Zimbabwe, the Rev. Canaan Banana: … Continue reading

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At This Point in Time: Chapter Three

Battle of Britain (July 10, 1940) The History On June 22, 1940, France surrendered to Germany. Britain now stood alone. A German invasion seemed certain. In a speech to [the House of] Commons on the day after France asked Germany … Continue reading

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At This Point in Time: Chapter Two

Moon Landing (July 20, 1969) The History The moon is a moving target. It travels around the earth at more than 2,000 miles per hour. During Apollo 11’s three-day journey, the moon moved more than 165,000 miles. Therefore, the spacecraft … Continue reading

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At This Point in Time: Chapter One

“D-Day” Invasion (June 6, 1944) The History Dwight D. Eisenhower chose Monday, June 5 1944, as D-Day, the date for invading Europe. The success of the invasion depended heavily on calm seas and clear skies. On Saturday, June 3, the … Continue reading

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In December 1984, I Adapted a TV Play Called…

“Interview With The Devil” by Mark Leiron-Young I’m not sure what I intended to do with the teleplay, but after reading Mark’s original treatment, I felt moved to adapt the story into a TV play in five acts. My ‘purpose’ … Continue reading

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It’s Gratifying that Proof has Finally Been Found

The “True” Star of Bethlehem (January 6, 6 BCE) Over time, I have researched and written about Jesus’ birth in Bethlehem in the early part of 6 BCE. Even now, there are those that would suggest March 6, 5 BCE, … Continue reading

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Let’s Take a Second Look at the Publication of the Novel

Jane Eyre (October 16, 1847) I’d written about this author before. But, since my daily calendar highlighted this event, I decided to look at its publication. Previously, the Wikipedia post about this book suggests a date of October 19, 1847 … Continue reading

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The Aquarian Message of a Sufi Teacher

Hazrat Inayat Khan Today is the beginning of the Chinese Year of the Tiger. It’s also the day of an Aquarian new moon. So I think it’s probably an inspired thought to write about Inayat Khan’s Sufi message for the … Continue reading

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The Wellspring*: Tune In to Your Spiritual Self

December 3, 2021: *New Channelling (XLII) The factors for allowing the energies to flow are so simple. Spiritual awareness is innate in everyone and an openness, to trust and relax into a quiet state, is all that there is to … Continue reading

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The Wellspring*: A State of Total Relaxation

December 1, 2021: *New Channelling (XLI) With your personal commitment to a short period of quiet time, the awareness of the whole Universe opens up for you. At first, there are expectations of how this should be, but as you … Continue reading

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