I’m hoping to complete this writing in time for Remembrance Day 2025, only two days away, so that we could … More
Tag: history
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
“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
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
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
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
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
The Group B Rally Rx7
Group B Rx7 in the 1985 Acropolis Rally. (m43 photography at the end of article) . . Race for Glory: … More
