This is the second of my efforts to share three things every month. So far, so good…
You’ve heard of the Dutch Golden Age (which was really only “golden” for a subset of the Dutch, and pretty dark for many regular folks). You’ve heard of the Dutch Masters or the Old Masters, whose paintings represent the highest artistic achievement of the time. But surprisingly, at least to me, there is no agreed [...]
There will be a memorial for my dad, Bill Brannan, on 9 October. It will be at: Hearthstone by the Lake -- 100 Burloak Drive, Burlington ON. All are welcome, and it will be quite informal. Note that "The Pig and Whistle" is located adjacent to the Hearthstone building. It's on the northwest corner of [...]
Bill Brannan On 13 August 2024 at Joseph Brant hospital in Burlington Ontario, Bill Brannan passed peacefully from complications arising from a fall. He was 90 years old. Bill was born on 15 July 1934 in Renton, Scotland to Margaret Brannan. Orphaned as a boy, he was raised by a close-knit group of Scottish aunts, [...]