tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post5271202772648895093..comments2023-10-25T12:05:13.761-04:00Comments on Barbara Martin: Samuel de Champlain - Part 1Barbara Martinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-65589248552539332872009-01-22T15:43:00.000-05:002009-01-22T15:43:00.000-05:00Cloudia, those early days of the French and Britis...Cloudia, those early days of the French and British explorers left their mark which will be revealed post by post.<BR/><BR/>Josh, words any teacher would love to hear, I'm sure. I like my history doled out in brief excerpts with lots of photos.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-57263387672124653912009-01-22T05:24:00.000-05:002009-01-22T05:24:00.000-05:00holy crap, a history lesson i liked. thanks B!holy crap, a history lesson i liked. thanks B!Joshuahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05392363844762406853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-91315577459897560002009-01-21T18:53:00.000-05:002009-01-21T18:53:00.000-05:00How fascinating. what amazing times that no doubt ...How fascinating. what amazing times that no doubt continue to feed the Canadian character. My hat's off to those early explorers and settlers. Aloha-Cloudiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05853753108637831069noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-34947460842361154272009-01-21T13:15:00.000-05:002009-01-21T13:15:00.000-05:00Willow, the period also produced metal boxes to pl...Willow, the period also produced metal boxes to place into the coals to bake bread.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-69755223152434126732009-01-21T13:11:00.001-05:002009-01-21T13:11:00.001-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-51112101973382337722009-01-21T13:11:00.000-05:002009-01-21T13:11:00.000-05:00Gary, he did indeed. Next week's post will cover t...Gary, he did indeed. Next week's post will cover that particular trip.<BR/><BR/>I had heard of the monster, but then the lake is quite deep and there may be some sort of opening down below we know nothing about. (Like the hot water vent discovered under the northern polar crust.)Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-12607934268567962532009-01-21T13:07:00.000-05:002009-01-21T13:07:00.000-05:00Sounds like a really neat place to visit. That is...Sounds like a really neat place to visit. That is great how they have the reconstruction. I look forward to reading more about this.Laurenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11795668965659926769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-89278005012337163742009-01-21T13:01:00.000-05:002009-01-21T13:01:00.000-05:00Raph, Henri IV was a progressive leader by tolerat...Raph, Henri IV was a progressive leader by tolerating Protestant worship and allowed the Hugenots to keep their churches. His history is particularly interesting.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-19524956514922013272009-01-21T12:37:00.000-05:002009-01-21T12:37:00.000-05:00I'm always fascinated by the interiors of those ol...I'm always fascinated by the interiors of those old kitchens. I can't imagine trying to cook on an open fire every day. But I do love the wonderful vintage utensils.Tess Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04889725786678984293noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-51629516573652902752009-01-21T12:28:00.000-05:002009-01-21T12:28:00.000-05:00I wonder if he had anything to do with Lake Champl...I wonder if he had anything to do with Lake Champlain? ;^)<BR/>There is a monster in Lake Champlain, you know.....CHAMPY!Gary's third pottery bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113249576164428106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-78119948680649127202009-01-21T12:16:00.000-05:002009-01-21T12:16:00.000-05:00Charles, yes, mankind has an inherent ability to s...Charles, yes, mankind has an inherent ability to survive. In the early 17th century it would be a daunting task to sail across an ocean to explore a wilderness while building a settlement.<BR/><BR/>Even today humans will pull together in times of need.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-81416360394164609962009-01-21T12:05:00.000-05:002009-01-21T12:05:00.000-05:00RuneE, Canada's early visitors from France and Eng...RuneE, Canada's early visitors from France and England became the founders.<BR/><BR/>Philip, I write posts about topics I have a deep interest in. All photos have accreditation at the bottom of each post. The historic portraits come from Wikipedia where copyright has expired.<BR/><BR/>Bernard, thank you. I am uncovering the background that had bearing on the War of 1812.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-61628710744752187942009-01-21T11:55:00.000-05:002009-01-21T11:55:00.000-05:00Really interesting Barbara! I love the photos of t...Really interesting Barbara! I love the photos of the interiors.<BR/><BR/>The portrait of Henri IV is wonderful - his eyes have a laid-back humorous lilt in them.Raph G. Neckmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02468502742144495020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-40915006003591194442009-01-21T10:51:00.000-05:002009-01-21T10:51:00.000-05:00I love the interiors of these old places. Somethi...I love the interiors of these old places. Something...strong about them. They tell you those folks were survivors.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-8932884104927375862009-01-21T09:12:00.000-05:002009-01-21T09:12:00.000-05:00Very interesting post, Barbara.Very interesting post, Barbara.BernardLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09722619048888613647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-55572657684331175972009-01-21T08:04:00.000-05:002009-01-21T08:04:00.000-05:00Babara No wonder you have so many awards for this ...Babara <BR/>No wonder you have so many awards for this blog great and informative congrats !! were on earth do you get photos of those old portraits from very cool!Philiphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04386013590306899386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-32951058569004167552009-01-21T03:15:00.000-05:002009-01-21T03:15:00.000-05:00Once again a day not wasted - I have learned somet...Once again a day not wasted - I have learned something new.Rune Eidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01008247272056395901noreply@blogger.com