Michael R. Barrick's blog
Wed, 2014/10/01 - 8:57am
#dailycolonist1914 - News out of Victoria, British Columbia, 100 years ago today.
A lousy scan today. No big developments in the war that I could see, anyway, but a couple of interesting tidbits nonetheless:
Tue, 2014/09/30 - 3:18pm
#dailycolonist1914 - News out of Victoria, British Columbia, 100 years ago today.
Mon, 2014/09/29 - 8:24am
#dailycolonist1914 - News out of Victoria, British Columbia, 100 years ago today:
Sat, 2014/09/27 - 1:46pm
News out of Victoria, British Columbia, 100 years ago today.
Quite a big update today, lots of interesting things...
Fri, 2014/09/26 - 8:38pm
News out of Victoria, British Columbia, 100 years ago today:
• Three British cruisers sunk by a German submarine in the North Sea, 1,460 dead.
• German use of electric searchlights detailed
• [The "Evil subhuman Huns" propaganda machine is in full swing]
• Genuine signs that things are serious...
• Ads that caught my eye.
Fri, 2014/09/26 - 8:52am
#dailycolonist1914 - Let's pretend the paper got rained on this morning. The wife has it in the oven to dry out and I'll read it after dinner tonight...
Thu, 2014/09/25 - 1:14pm
So the "exodus" to Ello is the big deal du jour. Right now, it all bears a striking resemblance to the initial scramble to Google+ that still hasn't really gained traction. There's no real way of knowing at this point.
Thu, 2014/09/25 - 11:38am
News out of Victoria, British Columbia, 100 years ago today.
• [Airplanes you just don't ever see in the movies about WWI]
• Germans faking surrender
• Details of life on the front
Wed, 2014/09/24 - 3:44pm
News out of Victoria, British Columbia, 100 years ago today
Tue, 2014/09/23 - 8:48am
News out of Victoria, British Columbia, 100 years ago today.
The articles and ads that caught my eye today:
• Canadians keen to be dispatched to front
• Serbian army captures Sarajevo
• Italian saber-rattling
• [Meanwhile, on the moon]
• Smart shoes, sweaters for fall, and good advice in today's ads...
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