Reposted by PrivateCannonHistory Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 29/04/2025youtu.be/n3zxw3RKkpg?... Highlighting a little bit of marching back and forth at Fort York on a gorgeous day!youtu.beUsing Battle of York Day as a Tune-Up for the SeasonYouTube video by History Symposium 021
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 11/04/2025From the way-back machine. This one is a little hard to look at! 030
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 08/04/2025Really looking forward to this. It will be an interesting topic from a great speaker! 030
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Beautiful day on campus. Can't believe it's my last day of class already! 120
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 30/03/2025Had a great time at the NCPH annual conference. Huge shout out to the CASM for this wonderful talk! It was definitelythe one i enjoyed the most while being incrediblymoved. @ncph.bsky.social 020
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 28/03/2025I was too busy to post yesterday, but what an incredible day at the NCPH National Conference. Looking forward to more workshops today! @ncph.bsky.social 010
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Haven't posted in a while, but I've been busy! Currently enjoying sessions at the NCPH Conference! @ncph.bsky.social 020
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 02/03/2025What an amazing group we had yesterday. All these speakers were excellent! 020
Reposted by PrivateCannonHistory Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 31/01/2025youtu.be/u79kn4XdbqE?... We offer this little video offering information on the speakers, their topics and the venue for our upcoming conference in Port Credit (Mississauga), ON. This no charge event will be available as livestream or in person.youtu.bePreviewing our 2025 Annual Conference - Online and In Person Options!YouTube video by History Symposium 021
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 28/01/2025Today would have been Mom's birthday. This photo was taken by my friend Brad a few days after she turned 70. I love the pic! 020
Reposted by PrivateCannonHistory Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 16/01/2025We are honoured to partner with Heritage Mississauga to bring you our annual conference! Available either online or in person, all for FREE. Hosted in the wonderful Clarke Memorial Hall in Port Credit, ON. www.historysymposium.com/annual-confe... 051
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 04/01/2025This should be a great start to the New Year - looking forward to this perspective! 030
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 30/12/2024Saturday night we attended a lovely ball in Alexandria. Sunday we toured Mount Vernon. 020
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 24/12/2024I have a 1790s ball on Saturday. I've never done this time period before so it required a new coat. Last Friday, this was a pile of pieces, so I'm quite happy with how this looks 4 days later! 010
Reposted by PrivateCannonHistory Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 23/12/2024Registration is open for all of our spring events! Monthly livestream series: www.historysymposium.com/online-lectu... Annual Conference (online and in person options): www.historysymposium.com/annual-confe... 061
Reposted by PrivateCannonHistory Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 19/12/2024Our Spring Series for 2025 has been finalized! Very pleased to have our friend @melissawing.bsky.social come back to help us in April by sharing some of her thesis research on Canadian War Correspondents. We get to look at the Dieppe Raid through their eyes. 063
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 18/12/2024As a follow-up to my last video, I made one wearing Mess Dress: youtu.be/rrQMO_-qxLU #GetReadyWithMeyoutu.beDressing the Officer - Mess DressYouTube video by History Symposium 061
Reposted by PrivateCannonHistory Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 17/12/2024Hey! While we have your attention, please go to our channel and subscribe. It costs you nothing and it means a lot to us! www.youtube.com/@HeritageDay... 031
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 15/12/2024No cameras allowed in the Mess, so I have to rely on people taking photos through the windows (thanks Adam Walker). This looks like a slightly more subdued moment. 020
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 13/12/2024I was looking back on this picture yesterday. Shayna and I at Iford Manor, just outside of Bath, in 2019. 071
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 12/12/2024@westernuhistory.bsky.social @westernupubhist.bsky.social Please spread the word! 030
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 07/12/2024Christmas baking tradition continues! Miss you Dad. 130
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 07/12/2024Very disappointed to be missing this one. I will look forward to the recording, though! 250
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 07/12/2024Thank you to Lisa Brown for this photo from our Change of Command Ceremony at Fort Erie last August. I believe I am leading the march past and salute of our new General @tom4141tom.bsky.social 190
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 06/12/2024media.tenor.coma crowd of people are sitting in a theatre applauding .ALT: a crowd of people are sitting in a theatre applauding . 050
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 05/12/2024I spoke to my class on Intangible Heritage about this yesterday! The process has been reverse engineered. Our friend Barb talks about the process on our YouTube channel - youtu.be/Sad0JiTxaOc?...youtu.beThe Oldest Weaving Technique: Sprang (Recreated)YouTube video by History Symposium 0263
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 30/11/2024Happy St. Andrew's Day from the McKay boys (just a few years ago!) 230
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 30/11/2024First snowfall of the year calls for a fire! 040
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 25/11/2024These are always dangerous, so keep them coming please! 261
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 25/11/2024Two years ago: My lovely wife at the head of the table during our dinner party. 040
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 23/11/2024Somehow I missed this thread when @tom4141tom.bsky.social originally posted it, but it nicely shows another side of what we do. 020
Reposted by PrivateCannonHistory Symposium @historysymposium.bsky.social · 21/11/2024Our next livestream event is December 14th with @graemecallister.bsky.social where Graeme helps us look at the soldiers that made up the Grande Armee of Napoleon. Details and registration for this FREE talk are here: www.historysymposium.com/graeme-calli... 0115
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Had a lovely time at Colonial Williamsburg this weekend for the Symposium on Historical Dress. The best part was finally meeting @fourredshoes.bsky.social in person finally! 010
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 14/11/2024Good Morning from Colonial Williamsburg! Studying waistcoats, and I'm happy! 020
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 13/11/2024I made my first TikTok! www.tiktok.com/tiktokstudio... Unfortunately we at the Western Public History programme had to restart our account, so if you could follow and share, that would be appreciated!tiktok.comTikTok StudioThe TikTok Studio is a web-based comprehensive tool to support creators growing their channel and follower base. 120
PrivateCannon @privatecannon.bsky.social · 01/01/2024Happy 2024 to all my friends! For me, this year brings a couple of large changes in my academic life and my hobby. I am feeling an almost overwhelming sense of imposter syndrome in both cases, but my wife assures me I'm up for it! 000
Reposted by PrivateCannonTom Fournier @tom4141tom.bsky.social · 15/12/2023We have finalized our speakers for our 2024 conference! We are just waiting on final details around biographies and descriptions to set up the website and registrations. This conference will be a hybrid offering with both in person and livestream options. All offered NO CHARGE 052
