Midatlantic
A blog about language, writing, and the urge to create.
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Hallowe'en, 1963
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President John F. Kennedy with his children Caroline (l) and John (r) in the Oval Office of The White House on October 31, 1963
Sunday, October 28, 2012
Apocalypse Now
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The 1938 New England hurricane I know I harp on a lot about weather in this blog, but where I live, not far inland from the Easte...
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Queen of the South
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Queen Pomare IV of Tahiti by Charles Giraud In May 1842, when Ariitaimai married her young Englishman, her beloved adopted sister ...
Friday, October 5, 2012
Showing the Way
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Tati Salmon in later life The world is divided between those who believe in an afterlife and those who don’t. And even those who are b...
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
The Golden Loads of Autumn
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Two poems on the bounty of Fall by the English poets William Blake (1757-1827) and John Keats (1795-1821) To Autumn Wil...
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
The Great World Beyond
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Arrival of the steamship Marama at Papeete, 1915 “In Tahiti the sea was very near and meant much. One felt towards it as must the mo...
Friday, August 31, 2012
Across the Great Divide
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Art Malik as Hari Kumar, Susan Wooldridge as Daphne Manners, and Tim Pigott-Smith as Ronald Merrick Granada TV, 1984 I ...
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