There is a hill in Edinburgh, Scotland called Calton Hill. Famous for its historic monuments, it stands tall in the midst of rolling streets and landmarks. On the summit is a National Monument, patterned after the Parthenon in Greece. Also found is a landmark,...
Vimy Ridge – April 9, 1917
''WHOSE DEBTORS WE ARE" With generous hands they paid the price, Unconscious of the cost; But we must gauge the sacrifice By all that they have lost. The joy of young, adventurous ways, Of keen and undimmed sight; The eager tramp through sunny days. The dreamless...
Feeling Unappreciated?
I live in the beautiful Niagara Region, an area rich in history. There are two people of note among historical figures: Laura Secord and Isaac Brock. Laura Secord is known for her walk to warn FitzGibbons of an impending attack by the Americans. General Isaac Brock is...
Salute To Nurses
I recently read a biography on Edith Cavell, a Red Cross nurse who was executed by the Germans in October, 1915. She had been born near Norwich, England to an English vicar. Raised with a strong sense of duty, she had opportunity to study early in her life in Brussels...
The Dairyman’s Daughter
“How often is the poor man’s cottage the palace of God”. These words were penned in the 1700’s from “The Dairyman’s Daughter”, about a young lady who was raised in a poor farmer’s home on the Isle of Wight. Her father, Joseph Wallbridge was a lover of truth,...
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