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A blog about language, writing, and the urge to create.

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

The Myth Maker

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Yesterday I finally made it downtown to the National Gallery of Art to see the exhibition Gauguin: Maker of Myth that originated at the Ta...
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Tuesday, May 24, 2011

From the Spreading South Seas

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An American traveler to Tahiti before the First World War describes Lovainia – the proprietress of the Tiare Hotel in the capital, Papeete....
Friday, May 13, 2011

A language lament

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That's me on the right with the pen I have always been a big fan of National Public Radio. I listen every day and greatly admire the ...
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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

She's out there somewhere...

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Four years ago today, a little British girl, Madeleine McCann, was snatched from her bed at her family’s holiday villa in Praia da Luz, Por...
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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Hosing down a Princess

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Lena Kara, Rex Features In case anyone had any doubt, I’ll be getting up at 4am on Friday to watch William and Kate’s wedding. I’m sure ...
Friday, April 22, 2011

Who do we think we are?

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Recently my husband and I have been trying not to miss “Who Do You Think You Are” on our local NBC station on Friday nights. It’s an import...
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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

Back to basics

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“What a vast fertility of pleasure books hold for me! I went in and found the table laden with books. I looked in and sniffed them all. I co...
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Fiona J.Mackintosh
I am a British-American writer and editor living in the suburbs of Washington DC with my husband and far too many books. www.fionajmackintosh.com
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