History and Stuff

Factoids on History, Social Studies, Geography and other subjects most people hate. These subjects are always relevant but hopefully this blog will make them interesting too. ***Warning - this blogger has only a college diploma in Hotel Management but is generally literate.

Wednesday, November 12, 2014

7 Fascinating Facts About Okanagan Landing, B.C.: Gateway To the Okanagan

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“You can compare (Okanagan Landing) to the Kelowna International Airport of the time” Ron Candy, Greater Vernon Museum curator (from Verno...
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Saturday, October 25, 2014

The City of the Living God: 5 Biblical Facts about the New Jerusalem ( The 7th Era of Jerusalem)

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To go to the first in this series of the " 7 Eras of Jerusalem" click on this link:   The 7 Eras of Jerusalem When the Wester...
Thursday, October 2, 2014

8 Fascinating Facts About Mount Robson: Monarch of the Canadian Rockies (B.C.)

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Note: This blog post has also been printed as a series of articles in  The Rocky Mountain Goat News  which serves the Robson Valley...
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Friday, September 26, 2014

“The Apple of My Eye”: 8 Facts on the History & Meaning of the Phrase

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Do you ever wonder what “The apple of my eye” means? Or where on earth it came from? Wonder no more as we look at 8 fascinating facts on th...
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Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Joshua and the Tribe of Benjamin: Part 2 of the 7 Eras of Jerusalem

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1)    Joshua and the Tribe of Benjamin Jerusalem was called “Jebus” (Joshua 18:28) prior to this and referred to its inhabitants at the t...

Phyllis Munday: The First Woman To Summit Mt. Robson

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Phyllis Munday ( nee James) was the daughter of a Lipton’s Tea manager and was born in Sri Lanka in 1894. She was also the first woman to ...
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