French cinematographer Claude Renoir was born December 4, 1914 in Paris, France. This is an interesting Cinderella stamp. Cinderellas are non postal stamps used for advertising purposes. This one was ...
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Görey, fondly referred to as the "man who illustrated the Republic",  is credited with rethinking the new Turkish Republic's image by shaking off the old ...
First Doctor: William Hartnell (November 1963 – October 1966) Crotchety, eccentric, not always truthful with his companions, came to care deeply for them. Set the pattern for later companions. “There ...
The true life events that inspired Melville’s Moby Dick is a tale of horror greater than any novel could describe.  In the 1800s, an entire industry was ...
Canada Post issued a series of stamps celebrating Canadian recording artists. Lightfoot was included in the 2007 release. The photo on the stamp was used on his 1975 Gord’s Gold LP.. “Gordon’s songs ...
The soldiers at Kinmel believed they would return to Canada on the basis of “first over, first back.” They were anxious to return, not only to see loved ones but also to increase their chances of ...
Apologies for the lack of updates in November. Was a bit under the weather. So much to catch up now!