Category Archives: History

Remembering What is Difficult To Remember

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Stella

One day at a blog most of us know well, we were visited by someone who wrote, I would encourage those who believe anything negative about Hitler to please have an open mind and do some further study.  We are … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Uncategorized | 9 Comments

Why I Support Vaccination

Posted on January 21, 2016 by Stella

This is a repeat of a post that I did for CTH. It caused a lot of heat, but I hope that some light was also generated. Before measles vaccine, nearly all children got measles by the time they were … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, History, Uncategorized | 4 Comments

Culture of the 1960’s – As seen in the movies

Posted on January 16, 2016 by Stella

The pop culture is a reflection of the social and political mores of the times.  The 1960’s were a heyday in Hollywood movie making.  Part of that is, in my opinion, because of the depth of talent in acting, directing … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Hobbies & General Interest, Nostalgia, Uncategorized | 12 Comments

US apologizes for Iran naval incursion according to Iranians

Posted on January 13, 2016 by Stella

UPDATE! Via CNN: 10 U.S. sailors detained by Iran freed The sailors were captured Tuesday after their two naval boats entered Iranian waters near Farsi Island, in the Persian Gulf. The wait for the sailors’ release Wednesday morning dragged on … Continue reading →

Posted in Government, History, Politics, Terrorism, Uncategorized | 3 Comments

Latest: Iran says seizure of U.S. boats a lesson to ‘troublemakers’ in Congress

Posted on January 13, 2016 by Stella

Reuters: It looks like John Kerry’s “friendship” with Iran’s Foreign Minister, Mohammed Javad Zarif , isn’t as friendly as he thinks. DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s army chief said on Wednesday the seizure of two U.S. navy boats and their 10 … Continue reading →

Posted in Government, History, Politics, Uncategorized | 1 Comment

The Arsenal Of Democracy – Where are we now?

Posted on January 12, 2016 by Stella

“They have given their sons to the military services. They have stoked the furnaces and hurried the factory wheels. They have made the planes and welded the tanks, riveted the ships and rolled the shells.” – President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Nostalgia, Uncategorized | 9 Comments

Mere Christianity

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Stella

The only surviving audio of C.S. Lewis’ radio addresses during WWII.  His book – Mere Christianity – was the result of these BBC radio talks.  

Posted in History, Religion, Uncategorized | 2 Comments

Sweden Isn’t a Socialist Utopia – Swedish Journalist

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Stella
Posted in Government, History, Politics, Uncategorized, Whittle | Leave a comment

Why Donald Trump is winning the argument about Muslim Immigration

Posted on December 9, 2015 by Stella

The past day we have been bombarded by the MSM, the White House, and both Republican and Democrat Presidential candidates with misinformation, bad information, insults and lies.  Ever since Donald Trump released his policy on Muslim immigration, heads are exploding … Continue reading →

Posted in 2016 Presidential Race, Government, History, Politics, Terrorism, Uncategorized | 7 Comments

Pearl Harbor – We still remember

Posted on December 7, 2015 by Stella

On December 7, 1941, an event occurred which was horrific in itself, but one that also sealed the fate of the United States to war with Japan.

Posted in Government, History, Terrorism, Uncategorized | 5 Comments