Tag Archives: relationships

What Goes Round Comes Around Again

Posted on July 23, 2024 by cdsmiller17

LBJ and Joe Biden People keep referring back to the time that Lyndon Baines Johnson stated that he would not run for a second term as President in 1968. He came to this decision on his own, but he was … Continue reading →

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Not Surprisingly, She was Celine Dion’s Inspiration

Posted on June 30, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Maria Callas (December 2/3, 1923 – September 16, 1977) There is a certain irony that comes from watching a gut-wrenching documentary like I Am Celine Dion. The irony is that you discover that her inspiration was Maria Callas. Well, in … Continue reading →

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The Americanization of Sufi Knowledge and Wisdom

Posted on June 23, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Pirani Ameena Begum (May 8, 1892 – May 1, 1949) When I originally looked at the lives of Hazrat Inayat Khan and their daughter Noor, I didn’t think to investigate the life of Inayat Khan’s wife, Ora Ray Baker. This … Continue reading →

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He Served Two Kings with IV Designations, and Victoria

Posted on June 19, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (May 1, 1769 – Sep 14, 1852) I had an unspoken question when I wrote about Nigel Farage. Luke Aaron provided me with the answer. How Luke comes up with these connections is beyond … Continue reading →

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She Wants to Continue Singing: Will the Show Go On?

Posted on June 14, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Celine Dion (March 30, 1968) Last night, on The National on the CBC, Adrienne Arsenault interviewed Celine about her stiff person syndrome diagnosis and her hopes for the future. The power went out before the whole interview aired, so we … Continue reading →

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Is There Trouble in Paradise?

Posted on June 12, 2024 by cdsmiller17

The Prince and Princess of Wales This is the essence of click-bait: writing about the British Royal Family is like writing about Hollywood relationships, such as the one between Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, people just can’t get enough of … Continue reading →

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Our Little Baby Girl Might Be a Boy

Posted on June 11, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Daisy/Desi (February 23, 2024) Parents are Sage & Azur hatch date Feb 23 2024, 3rd baby hatched out of 5, and you picked her up 1 day before she was 8 weeks old (April 20th) Michelle (the breeder) Gender confusion … Continue reading →

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Just Fox News Spin? But He Has Criticized Bragg’s Case

Posted on June 7, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Mitt Romney (March 12, 1947) I am usually circumspect when it comes to calling out politicians (in any country) for their disingenuous comments about events outside their purview. In this case, I couldn’t help but wonder why Romney has been … Continue reading →

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Since I Hitched My Wagon to His Star, His is Mine, Too

Posted on June 5, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Emperor Vespasian (July 1, 69 AD – June 23, 79 AD) One of the most confusing things that I’ve encountered during my search for a past life in 1st Century Rome is the difficulty in nailing anyone down to my … Continue reading →

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After the Roman Civil War, He Wrote “The Aeneid”

Posted on May 26, 2024 by cdsmiller17

Virgil (October 15, 70 BC – September 21, 19 BC) His nose had taken a bit of a beating, but this image looks like it had been re-plastered. Maybe someone cut off his nose to spite his face. (Check out … Continue reading →

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