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Micro 4/3rds, astrophotography, telescope making, camera hacking, Rx7 stuff, Canadiana, and horology (that's without the "w")

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Tag: history

The Tragic Sinking of the Lisbon Maru

I’m hoping to complete this writing in time for Remembrance Day 2025, only two days away, so that we could … More

history, japan, world-war-2, wwii

The Siege of Malta (1942) – Part 1

There is a unique motorsports bookstore that I would frequent every time I visited Toronto as a teenager.  And since … More

history, raf, world-war-2, ww2, wwii

“The Secret 5000” – RCAF’s top secret remains classified until 2045

It is a little shocking that while we approach the 80th anniversary of the end of WW2, there are still … More

bcatp, history, rcaf, technology

The “Vespa” Series

I’m not planning any exotic trips this year so as a summer project I embarked on what I refer to … More

16-model-photography, ai, forced-perspective, history, instagram, nlp, technology, toronto

A Sherman Tank named “Bomb!”

This is a story about a Canadian Sherman Tank that survived the war, fighting every day from D-Day until the … More

canadian-army, history, sherman-tank, tank, war, world-war-ii, wwii

George E. Stewart, DFC – Hamiltonian, Mosquito combat pilot, anti Communist Chinese patriot

I belong to the front end of Generation X and often wondered if our generation would be as willing and … More

de-havilland-mosquito, history, raf, rcaf, second-world-war, world-war-ii, wwii

The Canadair CL-84 Dynavert

I am continually surprised by the degree of innovation and world class engineering successes of Canada during the 1950s through … More

aircraft, aviation, aviation-history, history, wright-brothers

The Group B Rally Rx7

Group B Rx7 in the 1985 Acropolis Rally.  (m43 photography at the end of article) . . Race for Glory:  … More

cars, history, motorsport, news, racing, Rx7
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