Monthly Archives: June 2010

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This is about a genus,   Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier,  1743-1794 died at 51 in his prime, a scientist, chemist,  geologist .  This is a quotation  from  Joseph Louis Lagrange,  French  mathematician and astronomer 1736-1813 He remarked the day after guillotining of the … Continue reading →

Look again at that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone you ever heard of, every human being who ever was, lived out their lives. The aggregate of our joy and … Continue reading →

He states that we already know that Earth supports multiple kinds of life. It supports cellular life bacteria and their recognized look-a- like cousins the archaea, the eukaryotes-fungi, plants and animals. It also supports a rather unusual life-form, the Prion … Continue reading →

It is very tragic but eye opening of how women are treated in the Islamic world. What a waste of human resources, where 50% of the world population is female. One of Azar Nafisi quotes: “It is a shame because … Continue reading →

In the years between 1850-1900 half the population of Quebec migrated to the United States, however many returned to Quebec. The main migration entered New England ( Nouvelle Angleterre) New England, MA, VT, NH, ME, RI, CT and 6 counties … Continue reading →

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ENGLISH (American) Most of you know Honoré Beaugrand he was an author, soldier, journalist, Publisher and the Mayor of Montreal 1885-1887. He was born 1848 Lanoraie Quebec and died in Montreal 1906 @58. He joined the French forces under General … Continue reading →

No one knows when or where languages started and what was the first language used or the oldest now spoken but there have been several theories.  Another question is when was the time that language had developed is impossible to … Continue reading →

As for Manitoba I do not have the names of those French Canadians who developed the Red River mission at St Boniface and Pembina that depended on Quebec around 1818.  Many of the French and Scottish traders integrated with the … Continue reading →