Tag Archives: solo

No One Thought Lightning Could Strike Twice

Posted on March 11, 2026 by cdsmiller17

Man on the Run (2025) This documentary on Prime Video was suggested by a family member. I would have got around to it eventually, but the prompt moved the viewing forward by weeks, if not days. There’s something about history … Continue reading →

Posted in history, showbusiness | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

In an Age when Women were Expected to Stay Home…

Posted on January 25, 2022 by cdsmiller17

Nellie Bly went Round the World in 72 Days (January 25, 1890) Yes, you can blame my calendar page for this one: On this day in 1890, after 72 days, American journalist Nellie Bly completes her trip around the world. … Continue reading →

Posted in history, spirituality | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Though Now Apart, They’ll Be Together Forever in Our Hearts

Posted on March 24, 2021 by cdsmiller17

Ordinary People, Living Ordinary Lives (Bee Gees 1989) This post may seem a bit disjointed, but if you bear with me, its meaning may become clear. But first, I’d like to quote the lyrics from “Ordinary People” (and not the … Continue reading →

Posted in family, showbusiness | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment