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Tag Archives: England
Everywhere Around Me, I See…
The Darling Buds of May I love this time of year. The winter’s cold and snow are gone (for good, I hope) and the signs of spring have sprung. Especially precious is the growth of buds on the trees, a … Continue reading
Posted in history, showbusiness
Tagged England, freedom, memories, nostalgia, spring, television
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The Red Queen? Or Just a Victim of 16th c “Fake News”?
Mary Queen of Scots (2018) Susan bought me a book for our 12th wedding anniversary. Any guesses? Too easy, eh? We watched this film a year or so ago. Now I’m reading the book that the film was based on. … Continue reading
Posted in history, showbusiness
Tagged astrology, beheaded, Elizabeth I, England, execution, films, Queen of Scots, relationships, royalty, Scotland
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In View of What I’ve Learned Lately…
Some Reincarnational Timelines (Part 1) In the older traditions, reincarnation is a progressive, linear development of an individual soul. And, until recently, I would have totally agreed with that premise. In truth, I’ve only had one life that I could … Continue reading
Posted in history, personal, spirituality
Tagged astrology, Canada, England, fire, France, furtraders, past lives, reincarnation, spiritual poetry, writers
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Treachery: A Whole Lot of Faking Going On
Surrender of Quebec (July 20, 1629) Oh dear. This is the moment when a permanent stain was placed on Étienne (Stephen) Brûlé’s memory. As a background movement, he may have been instrumental in the Kirkes’ capture of Quebec, but history … Continue reading
Executed by Her First Cousin, Once Removed
Mary, Queen of Scots (December 8, 1542 – February 8, 1587) Rechecking my Ancestry DNA, they have finally noted that my ancestors were more Scottish than anything else. That’s not a surprise to me. But when it comes to royalty, … Continue reading
What Should We Do About Criminous Clerks?
Why Henry II and Thomas Becket Fell Out For friends and partners-in-crime, it took an age-old problem to split them up: handing over priests and other clergy who have committed secular crimes to the justice system of the country, not … Continue reading
Posted in history, paranoia
Tagged Canterbury, Church vs State, enemies, England, excommunication, friendship, medieval, Roman Catholic Church
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Connecting the Dots, Using Astrology
The Link Between Me and the First Century: Henry II The difficulty in tracking down past-life connections is one’s unwillingness to accept unpalatable truths. That is why I have been reluctant to see myself as Pontius Pilate. Somehow, I couldn’t … Continue reading
Posted in history, personal, spirituality
Tagged astrology, England, Jerusalem, past lives, reincarnation, Roman Empire
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The Crusader King and His Karmic Debt to Jerusalem
Richard the Lionheart (September 8, 1157 – April 6, 1199) The mental flash I got yesterday about the Henry II, Richard I and John being connected with the unholy trinity of Flavian emperors hasn’t gone away. Let’s call it the … Continue reading
Posted in history, spirituality
Tagged astrology, Christians, Crusaders, Crusades, England, Jerusalem, Jews and Gentiles, karma, past lives, reincarnation, Roman Empire, royalty
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Murder in the Cathedral
Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury This is one of my favourite cathedrals in all of England. I’ve been here many times. The very first time was in March 1985, with my Miller family, soon after moving to the UK. I’m partial to … Continue reading
Posted in history, spirituality
Tagged astrology, British, Church vs State, England, murder
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