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Home→Published 2017 → April

Monthly Archives: April 2017

A Look Back at 1910

Posted on April 26, 2017 by John "Al" Churchill
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Many people spent the first few months of 1910 resignedly waiting to die along with the rest of humanity when Haley’s comet returned from its 76 year journey through the universe.The comet had been here  many times before and astronomers … Continue reading →

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Funny Money

Posted on April 5, 2017 by John "Al" Churchill
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  Remember in ancient times when you actually went to local merchant like Gordon Lord’s Downeast Electronics or Olsson’s Sears outlet and bought your first microwave or spent three months pay on one of those early video cameras with cables … Continue reading →

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