Tag Archives: East vs West

“East is East and West is West…”

Posted on June 7, 2026 by cdsmiller17

The Madison (2026) “And never the twain shall meet.” (Rudyard Kipling) This poem seems applicable here: Madison Avenue, New York versus the Madison River system, Montana. Yes, it’s another Taylor Sheridan “Western” series from Paramount+, only, this time, the heroine … Continue reading →

Posted in reviews | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

Is There a Thirteenth Sign of the Zodiac?

Posted on May 20, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Ophiuchus (November 29 – December 17) This one has been bouncing around the internet for many years now, and was on Kate’s radar many years before that. It would seem to be a hidden zodiacal sign because it’s not exactly … Continue reading →

Posted in history, Science and Mathematics | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

A Meeting of Two Remarkable Men in the 13th Century

Posted on February 3, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Marco Polo (Sep 1254 – Jan 1324) and Kublai Khan (Sep 1215 – Feb 1294) On this eve of the Beijing Winter Olympic Games 2022, I thought it might be interesting to look back about 750 years to this meeting, … Continue reading →

Posted in history | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment