A Confluence of Ideas
The red dot on this map is where the S/S Danmark sank in 1889.
My Danish great-grandfather was aboard that ship. Fred Bekker survived the ordeal and spent time on the Azores Islands waiting for transport to America.
Click on the dot for details….
The people of Catalonia have a curious Christmas tradition.
Click on the Caganer for details….
Edwin Landseer sometimes anthropomorphized his subjects.
Click on “The Monkey Who Had Seen the World” for details….
Do you need to be rescued from the effects of political bombardment? You have come to the right place.
Click on the St. Bernard for help.
The King of the Smugglers procured a small boat, which he anchored at remote Smuggler’s Cove.
Click on the idyllic estuary, for a less-than-ideal story.
My siblings and I are visiting our cousins on Vancouver Island this weekend. We expect to uncover treasure while we are there.
Click on either Wells cousin to join us.
A trip to Vancouver Island is always interesting, especially for a bunch of Prairie Gophers.
Click on the displaced Flatlanders for details.
We are considering a couple of winter holiday ideas.
Click on your preference, and we can chat about it.
This is a working telephone. I keep it as a reminder of better days in the telecommunications industry.
Click on the dial for details…
