Weekend 638.0
Sometimes I just have nothing to write. I’m enjoying a string of uninterrupted weekends without any travel. I have a **NEW** idea for an Atari game but still tidying up Continue Reading →
Category Archives: Bermuda
Silver, sea glass, and rum (or somewhere between Middle and South Road)
Just back from Bermuda. Uploading photos on Flickr, but a full recap will have to wait until work travel concludes. For now… (1) On September 16, 1620, the Mayflower sails Continue Reading →
Weekend 614.0
The so-called coral of which the islands are formed is in reality a true aeolian (wind-blown) limestone, formed of wind-driven shells and sand, with a small admixture of coral material.— Continue Reading →
Weekend 604.0 (Photogravure Printing Process)
(1) The Westminster Cathedral NewsletterWe have no need to be ashamed of our patron saint, nor of the cross that is his symbol (see Rom 1:16 and Gal 6:14). It Continue Reading →
Weekend 588.0
(1) Friday night vinyl is The Wall – Live in Berlin by Roger Waters. (2) Address to the Inhabitants of Bermuda, 6 September 1775 (National Archives) (3) The Secret Tube Continue Reading →
Weekend 584.0
(1) Signing off after 25 years (The Royal Gazette)
Weekend 583.0
This is a sad postscript about Bermuda. (1) A quarter-century of economic drama (The Royal Gazette) The Front Street retail flagships disappeared over time, along with the traditional horse and Continue Reading →
Bermuda 2023 (The Alley of Limes)
“…few who have visited this spot, only accessible in the calmest of weather, where not a seabird finds a resting place, can ever forget the impression of silence and solitude Continue Reading →
Weekend 569.0
(1) Do you remember when GE (General Electric) built things? (2) A poem¹ by Tom Moore: Have you not oft, in nightly vision, stray’d To the pure isles of ever-blooming Continue Reading →
Immortalized in Stained-Glass
A quote from Bermuda’s Story by Terry Tucker: “On the north side of the nave in the Bermuda Cathedral in Hamilton you will see a stained-glass window picturing the storm Continue Reading →