Tag Archives: songs

Into the Storm

Posted on April 11, 2016 by irishroverpei

Sunday evening I watched the movie ”Into the Storm” it tells the story of Winston Churchill becoming Prime Minister of Britain in 1941. Besides being a very accurate account of the history of the war years, it was also a … Continue reading →

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Halifax International Tattoo

Posted on July 2, 2015 by irishroverpei

I did not get to take in the Canada Day Celebrations as we were travelling back from Halifax. Nevertheless, I did celebrate on Tuesday evening at the Halifax International Tattoo. what an amazing show that could not fail but to … Continue reading →

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A Little tune to Lighten the Wintry Blues

Posted on March 19, 2015 by irishroverpei

The Justin Trudeau Song!!! A light and cheery start to this stormy morning. You are going to love this!!! Justin Trudeau’s song.​                      Mike Duffy likes it!!! http://bowserandblue.com/you-tube-play.php?id=40411 Now we have to wait for the “Happy Harper Harmonies”  to strike back with … Continue reading →

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Christmas Card from 1964

Posted on December 17, 2014 by irishroverpei

It is at this time of year that my thoughts return to a Christmas past. I remember my first Christmas in Canada in 1964 and how different it was from my homeland of Ireland. The biggest difference I recall was … Continue reading →

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