Question: Who started the Y.M.C.A. (Young Men’s Christian Association)? Answer: George Williams in London, England in 1844. The first Y.W. C.A. (Young Women’s Christian Association) was started in 1855. https://www.ymca.org/who-we-are/our-history https://www.ymca.ca/Who-We-Are/YMCA-History https://www.britannica.com/topic/Young-Womens-Christian-Association
We didn’t have a television when my mother took one of my brothers and me to visit relatives who did. As we arrived, my aunt said, “Come on in and watch Wot Urp.” (At least, that’s what it sounded like with her London accent. She meant Wyatt Earp. an American programme.) After we got our […]
Books and movies about well-known Native Americans don’t always get it right. The real Pocahontas: https://tinyurl.com/3jv488ee https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/true-story-pocahontas-180962649/ The real Geronimo: https://tinyurl.com/7yhnwsmd https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/geronimo-the-warrior
This is time travel into the future, and therefore still, technically, a time thing. As well as blatant self-promotion for my latest novel. (So now you know what all those UFO & royal posts were about – a shameless lead-up.) The book was launched on May 15th, of this year. Due to the Russian invasion […]
Time Travelling With Kids 