Tag Archives: history

Work Lapel Pins

Posted on May 5, 2017 by cdsmiller17

Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiabank) 1973-1978 and North Shore Credit Union 1979-1985

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A Son’s Letter to His Mom

Posted on April 26, 2017 by cdsmiller17

Dear Mom, (5 May 1992) Well, it must be that time of year again, only this time I haven’t just read about things, I’ve actually gone out and done something about it. What? I hear you ask… Cathars, that’s what! … Continue reading →

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North West Mounted Police Button

Posted on April 11, 2017 by cdsmiller17

Forerunner to the RCMP

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Queribus

Posted on March 5, 2017 by cdsmiller17
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Brock’s Monument

Posted on February 17, 2017 by cdsmiller17

Queenston Heights, Ontario – Dec 1982  

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Hidden Figures?

Posted on February 3, 2017 by cdsmiller17

Can you imagine what it must have been like for these women in the early 1960’s? They had two strikes against them before they could even begin to count in society: their colour and their sex. Even though they were … Continue reading →

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My Journey, as told on WordPress

Posted on January 18, 2016 by cdsmiller17

As one nears the end of one’s life, a review of the past can have a liberating effect. Here’s a summary of my story. My Mother Mom I was born after my mother had an affair. She was a married … Continue reading →

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Can history teach us anything about the present?

Posted on May 30, 2015 by cdsmiller17

Most of us look back on things that have happened in the past as distant memories, some with fondness, and most with gratitude that those times have gone forever: but have they really? The reaction on the street to Michael … Continue reading →

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Cosmos and Psyche: Intimations of a New World View

Posted on May 27, 2015 by cdsmiller17

Have you ever wondered why certain types of historical events seem to recur on a fairly frequent basis? This book explains it in a way that makes sense of the whys and wherefores. The Transformation of the Cosmos Cosmos and … Continue reading →

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