The Negative Trait Thesaurus: A Writer’s Guide to Character Flaws by Angela Ackerman & Becca Puglisi William Morris: A Life… Read more On My Bedside Table
Historical Highlights #042
Happy Friday. This week’s historical highlights feature artifacts from the Canadian War Museum, an annotated map of Middle Earth, a… Read more Historical Highlights #042
Coal Mining Roundup
Last August when some relatives were visiting from New York, we did a little sightseeing in the Drumheller, Alberta area. One… Read more Coal Mining Roundup
Parkinson’s Law
The Law “It is a commonplace observation that work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion.”… Read more Parkinson’s Law
Historical Highlights #041
It’s Friday again! Here are your historical highlights of the week, including some fun lists and a quiz; archives and… Read more Historical Highlights #041
Archivist Interview: Meet Heather Beattie
This month I have another archivist interview to share with you. I’m excited to introduce Heather Beattie, an archivist at… Read more Archivist Interview: Meet Heather Beattie
Three Picture Books About Julia Child
Have you seen the movie Julie & Julia? I’ve watched it three or four times. I love the idea of a… Read more Three Picture Books About Julia Child
Historical Highlights #040
Historical highlights of the week include some fascinating articles about archaeology and art. I hope you’ll read on. All of… Read more Historical Highlights #040
6 Things I Learned in May
Hello! I’m here to share what I learned in May. (Also, I’m linking up with Emily P. Freeman, so when… Read more 6 Things I Learned in May
Favourite Things: May Edition
May is almost over, so it’s time for my monthly “report.” Before I get into the best books I read… Read more Favourite Things: May Edition
Historical Highlights #039
I have only a few historical highlights to share this weekend. I hope you learn something new, such as… The… Read more Historical Highlights #039
Archivist Interview: Meet Rodney Carter
Today I have the pleasure of sharing an interview with Rodney Carter, Archivist for the St. Joseph Region of the Religious… Read more Archivist Interview: Meet Rodney Carter
Queen Victoria’s Children
In honour of Victoria Day I decided to put together a list of Queen Victoria’s nine children with pictures. I… Read more Queen Victoria’s Children