Old photographs and images cleaned up and colored.
Pocahontas Shrouded in Myth: A Princess Goes to England As Ancient Origins reported in its article “The True Story of Pocahontas as Not Told by Disney,” the real life Pocahontas was different from her portrayal in the 1995 animated feature … Continue reading HISTORY – Pocahontas Shrouded in Myth: A Princess Goes to England
Grand Manan is rugged and beautiful and has attracted artists and photographers for many, many years. This is a small collection of old images taken primarily from postcards. Source: IMAGES: Some old images from Grand Manan Island | Continue reading IMAGES: Some old images from Grand Manan Island
Some interesting low-resolution photos of divers exploring the Estuary shoreline from back in 2001. Click on the link below if PDF doesn’t open. Continue reading LOOKING BACK – Explore the St. Croix Estuary shore with divers back in 2001
Maine: Brewer Riverwalk Reconnected Penobscot River in BangorCities across the country are revitalized their waterfronts, uncovering and transforming former industrialized landscapes into lush green corridors. This trend inspired residents and visitors to reconnect with their urban waterways. Maine offers a … Continue reading Maine: Brewer Riverwalk Connects the Penobscot River
William Francis Ganong, M.A., Ph.D., LL.D., F.R.S.C., (19 February 1864 – 7 September 1941) was a Canadian biologist botanist, historian and cartographer. His botany career was spent mainly as a professor at Smith College in Northampton, Massachusetts. In his private … Continue reading PEOPLE – William F. Ganong – Life and Times
My last sketch from the “people” group in the 1950s. I have it marked as “Russian Politician – Nikita Khrushchev”. What do you think?? Continue reading ARTWORK – HELP!! Sketch to ID from the late 50s – Updated 2024
Interesting result for this update of a “soldier” from the 1950s. I wouldn’t argue with this guy!!! Would you? Continue reading ARTWORK – “Soldier” sketch from the late 50s Updated 2024
Working on creating digital artwork and printable publications for some east coast lighthouses, forts, special places, etc. Really like this one that is now up at Fine Art America. Check it out! Continue reading ART: West Quoddy Lighthouse, Lubec, Maine
Many years ago in the late 50s early 60s, I was fortunate to become a Lieutenant in the Royal Canadian Navy. Really enjoyed sailing north to Newfoundland – Labrador, chasing (and loosing) a submarine up the coast of British Columbia … Continue reading NAVY – What Really Happens When the Canadian Navy is on Parade!!
If you are visiting Nova Scotia, be sure to include this in your “bucket list”. On September 15th, 1773, the Hector sailed into Pictou harbour. Aboard were 189 Scottish immigrants who had boarded the ship in Loch Broom more than … Continue reading Nova Scotia : Hector Heritage Quay – The Symbol of Scottish Immigration
Waaay back in the early 1960s BEGINNING DIVERS trained wherever they could!!! Click here to order a copy to send to your favourite beginner and see more versions!! Continue reading DIVING – Back in the days BEGINNING DIVERS trained where they could!!
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