Tag Archives: Canada

It Makes a Change from Tracking Santa’s Progress

Posted on February 20, 2023 by cdsmiller17

NORAD (May 12, 1958) NORAD has been in the news lately, shooting down balloons and other aerial objects. That wasn’t its original intention: it was intended to help North America have an early warning against Soviet planes entering our airspace, … Continue reading →

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Symbolic? The Day After Dorothy Kilgallen Died

Posted on February 18, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Northeast Blackout (November 9, 1965) Maybe I have a faulty memory bank, but I don’t recall this blackout from 1965. As if to signal a distress from the heavens concerning the passing of one of the most remarkable women in … Continue reading →

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Calling Them UFOs Doesn’t Help the Situation

Posted on February 12, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Third Balloon Shot Down (February 11, 2023) If I were a betting man, I’d put $100.00 on the fact that these ‘weather’ balloons have been spying on us for a lot longer than a few years. Think: Gary Powers and … Continue reading →

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Canada’s Centennial Poster Child?

Posted on January 31, 2023 by cdsmiller17

Pamela Anderson (July 1, 1967) Yes, I’m being a little ‘tongue-in-cheek’ here, but in some ways, when I saw that her birthday occurred on that anniversary, I wondered if Pamela Anderson might have been born for that reason. Her birth … Continue reading →

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Sanctuary and Spiritual Guidance

Posted on December 15, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Three Pines (2022) When I first heard the title of this series on Amazon Prime, I thought, “Another ‘Twin Peaks’?” I was right, and I was wrong, at the same time. There is a strangeness element, but it isn’t so … Continue reading →

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And Just in Case You’re Feeling Smug about Winter

Posted on November 19, 2022 by cdsmiller17
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In Dreams, a Lychee is Not a Lychee; It’s…

Posted on November 12, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Stephen Lecce (November 26, 1986) My mind is playing pun tricks on me again, mainly because I’m not particularly interested in looking at a minor politician in the Ontario Parliament. But the Universe must have a different purpose, here. So, … Continue reading →

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The Day I Learned My Mother was A Tigress

Posted on October 16, 2022 by cdsmiller17

A Day Billy Bingleman Will Never Forget This might seem a strange story to share from 1957 (65 years ago). I was walking up the long hill from school and got accosted by Billy, whose dad owned the gas station … Continue reading →

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It’s Not Only in the States:

Posted on October 2, 2022 by cdsmiller17

White Supremacy When you are a white Anglo Saxon Protestant male it is very difficult to accurately gauge how someone else (who is not) feels. I’ve tackled this subject matter before, but it is becoming more obvious every day that … Continue reading →

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I Wand-ered Lonely as a Cloud

Posted on September 29, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Four of Wands This was the first card turned over in my impromptu reading from Susan’s cousin. I have puzzled over this for almost two months. How does this apply to my life, now? Hmm. More information required. No. I … Continue reading →

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