Thursday, May 24, 2018

Inside Out

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Outside Doves the color of dust. Dust scattered with seed. Birds eat as though nothing has changed. Chatterings continue unabated. Insi...
Wednesday, May 23, 2018

The King versus James Armstrong, Part VI

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* I have edited the testimony for clarity as the original is almost all one complete, run-on sentence. At the Fort on the same day and ...
Tuesday, May 22, 2018

The King versus James Armstrong, Part V

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Drawing of Fort Panmure, date unknown.  The site is now known as Fort Rosalie. *  In order to make this easier to read, I have taken the...
Monday, May 21, 2018

The King versus James Armstrong, Part IV

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p. 109 I the undersigned, Surgeon of the Hospital of Natchez certify that on the 16th day of August, 1786, a certain James Armstrong was...
Thursday, May 17, 2018

The King versus James Armstrong, Part III

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Don Carlos de Grand-Pre Circular to William Brocus, Samuel Gibson, Roswell Mygatt, William Tabor, Prosper King, Ezekiel DeWitt, John Swa...
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Orphans looking for a home

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I've just finished taming these two little kittens, who are sweet, affectionate, and looking for a home.  If you're interested, plea...
Wednesday, May 16, 2018

The King versus James Armstrong

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Circular addressed to Alexander Fraser, Benjamin James, James McIntosh, residing in the Chickasaw and Choctaw towns. Sirs:  It being the...
Monday, May 14, 2018

An Evening at the Slave Quarters

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Enjoyed Saturday evening at Concord Quarters. Dinner was superb and we got to hear about The Slave Dwelling Project by its director ...
Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Bragging Rights!

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Saturday, March 24, 2018

Shantybellum Too Invites You

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It's been nearly eleven years since Shantybellum Guesthouse opened.  And it suddenly dawned on me that I've never posted about our ...
Friday, March 2, 2018

The Reckoning

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In the pictures  we seldom smiled. Stubborn children  forced to pause and pose before the hearth  in the cabin  in the woods in th...
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Monday, February 26, 2018

Woodville Wildlife Festival

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Woodville Courthouse All the artists set up around the courthouse square beneath the oaks, the resurrection fern swollen and green ...
Sunday, February 18, 2018

Gollum

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Before Gollum had tasted the power of The Ring, when he still had family with whom to sing in the Gladden Fields,...
Monday, February 12, 2018

Poor Monster

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In the quiet morning, beneath the cashmere calm, behind the dog's soft snoring and the purring knead of pink-ed flesh, a chi...
Friday, January 12, 2018

The Weight of Water

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The wind whispers secrets soon to be revealed.  Pushes him along. There is no cure. He shuffles. Small steps. Unsure fo...
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