military
Honouring History, Fostering a Future
Yesterday was the first time in close to seven years that I wasn’t able to watch the official Remembrance Day ceremony from Ottawa. Although our office did observe two minutes of silence to honour our veterans, somehow my day was a bit incomplete without watching the celebration and awaiting my favourite part: when spectators lay their [...]
Racy history
The seasonal sales conference where Dundurn unveiled its stellar Fall 2010 titles, and the annual Ontario Genealogical Society conference, which opened today, has meant the past week at Dundurn has been a flurry of super activity. My missed blog last week, coincided nicely with the birthday of Robert Peary, the American explorer widely credited with [...]
Lest We Forget
“In Flanders fields the poppies blow / Between the crosses, row on row …”
I don’t know the pain of losing a father, mother, brother, sister, son or daughter to war.
I don’t know what it’s like to fight in the trenches for a few feet of muddy terrain.
I don’t know what it’s like to see your comrade [...]
New Trailer for Hell and High Water
Lance Goddard, author of Hell and High Water: Canada and the Italian Campaign has made a new video trailer for his book. Take a look!
Lance Goddard Interview – Listen Online
For those who may have missed the recent interviews with Lance Goddard, author of Hell and High Water: Canada and the Italian Campaign, and may be worried about catching him on the radio again, worry no more! Thanks to Peter Anthony Holder who provided an audio file of the interview, you can listen to [...]
More Radio Interviews with Lance Goddard
Next Friday (November 9th 2007), tune into the following radio stations for interviews with Lance Goddard, author of newly released Hell and High Water.
7:15 – 7:30 AM, 1240 CJCS and 107.7 MIX FM with Eddie Matthews
Stratford, ON. Click on either link to a station’s website to listen to it live online.
9:05 – 9:15 [...]
