One Toronto family, two centuries, two world wars -- and one Spitfire over Nazi Europe. How history kept interrupting the peace.Flying Officer Robert James Buckles escaped from a German POW camp in the last days of World War II, intent on making his way to Allied lines. Only 22, he had already become the Spitfire pilot he'd always wanted to be. Now he wanted nothing more than to make it home to the village of his ancestors on the outskirts of Toronto, and to the ordinary adventures...

Connecting Worlds reflects on the author's journey of becoming and being a researcher engaged in the work of social change. Participation in the bush life of the 1970s Yukon, exposure to the complex culture of Mexico and a battle with cancer at the age of thirty-two prompted Daniel Buckles to work with people living on the edge: Honduran peasants inventing new agricultural technologies for hillside agriculture; landless Bangladeshi women gleaning nutrient-rich food from their surroundings;...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.One Toronto family, two centuries, two world wars — and one Spitfire over Nazi Europe. How history kept interrupting the peace.Flying Officer Robert James Buckles escaped from a German POW camp in the last days of World War II, intent on making his way to Allied lines. Only 22, he had already become the Spitfire pilot he’d always wanted to be. Now he wanted nothing more than to make it home to the village of his ancestors on the...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.One Toronto family, two centuries, two world wars — and one Spitfire over Nazi Europe. How history kept interrupting the peace.Flying Officer Robert James Buckles escaped from a German POW camp in the last days of World War II, intent on making his way to Allied lines. Only 22, he had already become the Spitfire pilot he’d always wanted to be. Now he wanted nothing more than to make it home to the village of his ancestors on the...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.An audio chapter of the book Connecting Worlds, telling the story of the 1970s Yukon. It is a time of back to the landers and artists imaging a different world.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.One Toronto family, two centuries, two world wars — and one Spitfire over Nazi Europe. How history kept interrupting the peace.Flying Officer Robert James Buckles escaped from a German POW camp in the last days of World War II, intent on making his way to Allied lines. Only 22, he had already become the Spitfire pilot he’d always wanted to be. Now he wanted nothing more than to make it home to the village of his ancestors on the...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.One Toronto family, two centuries, two world wars — and one Spitfire over Nazi Europe. How history kept interrupting the peace.Flying Officer Robert James Buckles escaped from a German POW camp in the last days of World War II, intent on making his way to Allied lines. Only 22, he had already become the Spitfire pilot he’d always wanted to be. Now he wanted nothing more than to make it home to the village of his ancestors on the...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.An audio chapter of the book Connecting Worlds, telling the story of the 1970s Yukon. It is a time of back to the landers and artists imaging a different world.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.An audio chapter of the book Connecting Worlds, telling the story of the 1970s Yukon. It is a time of back to the landers and artists imaging a different world.