Tag Archives: coincidence

Two Murders in the Same Place, but 157 Years Apart

Posted on June 12, 2026 by cdsmiller17

Mary Ashford (May 27, 1817) and Barbara Forrest (May 27, 1974) It would seem that there’s something strange going on here, but what if it’s really no more than a coincidence? Most people would question that, but astrologically, there are … Continue reading →

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“The Shawshank Redemption” had a Precursor

Posted on March 28, 2026 by cdsmiller17

Escape From Alcatraz (1979) Again, in the back of my mind, I knew about this daring escape. One man and two brothers broke out from The Rock (as it was known) under cover of night and swam away to freedom. … Continue reading →

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Is It Coincidence, or Something More?

Posted on June 15, 2020 by cdsmiller17

The Celestine Prophecy (2006 film) I’m usually not scathing of any film that attempts to demonstrate how spirituality works, but this one bothered me when I watched it. Partly because of the political regime violence depicted, partly because of the … Continue reading →

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Contrived: Romantic Movie Plot Twists

Posted on February 20, 2020 by cdsmiller17

Serendipity (2001) We watched this Rom-Com movie the other night. In it, Sara sets a series of challenges for the Universe to prove that she and Jonathan should be together. This ‘proof’ is constantly challenged by missteps, accidents, and chance … Continue reading →

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The Other Side of the Coin in New France

Posted on April 4, 2019 by cdsmiller17

De Lotbiniére-Harwood In the early 1980’s, my mother challenged me to discover who the family of her first husband was. So I went to the Vancouver Public Library and started the bury my head in the Who’s Who of Canada. … Continue reading →

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