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Tag Archives: spying
Operation Mincemeat: Ian Fleming’s Greatest Untold Story
The Man Who Never Was (1956) I remember this film. At the time, I thought it was fiction, but now has been proven true. And wouldn’t you know it: Ian Fleming may have written the plot. In 1943, Royal Navy … Continue reading →
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Tagged deception, fake news, Great Britain, Nazi Germany, spying, WWII
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From Where Exactly Did the OO7 Designation Originate?
Ian Fleming (May 28, 1908 – August 12, 1964) I knew I’d get around to this individual eventually. His story reads like a spy novel, full of twists and turns, and unexpected resolutions, including James Bond’s number. I have rectified … Continue reading →
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Tagged astrology, Elizabeth I, Great Britain, John Dee, sacred geometry, sacred writing, secrets, spying, writing
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John Dee’s Cryptic Code
Diary Entry Dated December 9, 1579 Θις νιγτ μι υυιφ δρεμιδ θατ ονε καμ το ἑρ ανδ τουχεδ ἑρ, σαιινγ, “Μιστρες Δεε, yου αρ κονκειυεδ οφ χιλδ, ὑος ναμε μυστ βε Ζαχαριας; βε οφ γυδ χερε, ἑ σαλ δο υυελ … Continue reading →
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Tagged code, decode, diary notes, encryption, scrying, spying
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Listening to the Sound of Silence
The Secret Book of Dzyan I started reading this little book about the ‘oldest manuscript in the world’ yesterday. What have I gleaned, so far? The Language of the Book of Dzyan Like all secret manuscripts stored in Shambhala, the … Continue reading →
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Tagged astrology, hidden truth, mysticism, past lives, secrets, spiritual guidance, spying
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The Secrets Behind the Master Spy Writer
David Cornwall (October 19, 1931 – December 12, 2020) I’ve read at least 20 of John le Carré‘s 25 novels, and the memoir “The Pigeon Tunnel: Stories From My Life” written in 2016. I feel I know the author from … Continue reading →
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Tagged astrology, British, lies, MI5, MI6, novelist, secrets, speaking truth to power, spying, United Kingdom, writing
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Code Name: Madeleine
Noor Inayat-Khan (January 1, 1914 – November 13, 1944) Here is a spy of a different kind. She features in Lars Muhl’s book as a Jeanne d’Arc character in a long line of Mary Magdalene women. Here’s the passage: ‘As … Continue reading →
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Tagged astrology, Mary Magdalene, reincarnation, spying, WWII
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In View of Everything I’ve Learned Recently…
You Only Live Twice (1967) Of all the James Bond films, this is the one that ‘bothered’ me the most. Now I understand why. Past life memory can be a spur to look deeper, but it took something else to … Continue reading →
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Tagged 60's, chauvinism, films, James Bond, Japan, lovers, spying, WWII
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Inside Out: Playing Langley at Its Own…
Spy Game (2001) Another Netflix gem, this time starring Robert Redford and Brad Pitt. The movie is a flashback memory of the recruitment and running of “Boy Scout” from the Vietnam War (1975), to East Germany, and then finally to … Continue reading →
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Tagged Beirut, Berlin, clandestine operations, movies, spying, United States history, Vietnam
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John Drake: America’s “Secret Agent” Man
Patrick McGoohan (March 19, 1928 – January 13, 2009) I’m being a bit cheeky here, since John Drake’s and Patrick McGoohan’s birth time and date are identical. And (t)he(y) was/were born in Astoria, New York. That’s surprising. But Patrick may … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1960's, actors, American, astrology, British, spying, television
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And We Thought: It’s Just a TV Show…
The Prisoner (1967-1968) I was a great fan of Patrick McGoohan. I’d watched him as John Drake in Danger Man (a British B&W TV show from ITV). When this new show came out, I watched it, too. But it was … Continue reading →
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Tagged British, prisoner, psychology, psychotic reaction, questions, spying, television
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