Category Archives: showbusiness

“Finding Your Roots” Found Their Common Ancestors

Posted on April 5, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Van Jones (September 20, 1968) and Sterling K Brown (April 5, 1976) That’s right, they’re 4th cousins.

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Xenophobia: Fear of the Unknown and the “Other”

Posted on March 19, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Voyagers (2021) We watched this sci-fi film, last night, and I was left with the distinct impression that it was an allegory of humanity in a microcosm. Call it Star Trek, Battlestar Galactica and 2001: a Space Odyssey all wrapped … Continue reading →

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“This Is Not the Way to Put an End to War”

Posted on March 18, 2023 by cdsmiller17

M*A*S*H (1972-1983) The final episode aired on February 28, 1983. At the North Shore Credit Union, we had a watch party. I’m sure most of you would not want to watch the whole 3 hour (including ads) finale again, even … Continue reading →

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Conspiracy: Lies Just to Please His Audience?

Posted on March 15, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Tucker Carlson (May 16, 1969) According to MSNBC’s ALL IN with Chris Hayes, Tucker Carlson used to be a teller of absolute truth. Then he moved to Fox News, where the almighty dollar took hold of his soul. So, what … Continue reading →

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Has the World Finally Turned a Corner?

Posted on March 14, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Oscar Winner for Best Picture: Everything Everywhere All At Once (2022) Was it just me, or did it seem that the Academy Awards show last weekend honoured a lot of strange people? By ‘strange’ I mean ‘outside our normal parameters’. … Continue reading →

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“Doctor, My Eyes Have Seen The Years…”

Posted on March 9, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Marianne Williamson (July 8, 1952) I get the title, long before I start my researching. This one was inspired by Cash Peter’s YouTube video yesterday. A couple of his images focused on Marianne Williamson‘s eyes. They looked fierce, and tired. … Continue reading →

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More Art Imitating Life: Richard Burton/Charlemagne

Posted on March 7, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Camelot (1960/1980) I once had a psychic flash that Charlemagne was Europe’s King Arthur. That was four-and-a-half years ago. I never went further with it, until just now, while researching Richard Burton’s past lives. This is another example of life … Continue reading →

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Legend: She had a Face that Launched a Thousand Ships

Posted on March 7, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Helen of Troy (and Paris) That’s right, folks: Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton were the legendary figures that started the Trojan War. Now, I’m sure that they probably had intermediary lives that were less well known, but the key for … Continue reading →

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Life Lesson: Don’t Base a Marriage on Sexual Chemistry

Posted on March 6, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor I can only imagine how hard it must have been for these two to live together. Even after their first divorce, they got back together and remarried. Now, that’s what I call determination to succeed … Continue reading →

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She Wants to Help Us Climb “Up Where We Belong”

Posted on March 5, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Buffy Sainte-Marie (February 20, 1941) Buffy Sainte-Marie was our first Indigenous artist/activist. She is 82 years young. I have purposely randomized the timing, as no one knows what time she was born. (Most websites state that they have chosen noon, … Continue reading →

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