Landscaping and Palms
I thought that for this particular article I would talk a little bit about landscaping and the use of palm trees, both to enhance the vistas in any garden. I suppose in a way palms evoke thoughts of the tropics, South Sea Islands with sandy ... [... more]
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Gauguin Tahiti
 He was a man of amazing talent: Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) is one of 19th Century Europe's most mythic artists. He was a man of amazing talent, eccentric behavior, and controversial conduct. Leaving a career as a banker, Gauguin became obsessed with [... more]
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Kon-Tiki
A foolish adventure, a remarkable accomplishment: Early in "Kon-Tiki," as Thor Heyerdahl and his compatriots are a assembling make-shift raft to float across the Pacific, a government official calls Heyerdahl to his office. "Are your [... more]
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Kon-Tiki
A foolish adventure, a remarkable accomplishment: Early in "Kon-Tiki," as Thor Heyerdahl and his compatriots are a assembling make-shift raft to float across the Pacific, a government official calls Heyerdahl to his office. "Are your [... more]
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Miss Lonely Hearts And The Day Of The Locust
when tragedy becomes hilarity: Both Miss Lonelyhearts and The Day of the Locust are miserable stories about optimism crushed by the heartlessness of the real world. Miss Lonelyhearts sees a good-hearted man overwhelmed by his required, professional [... more]
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V13 Southern Journey Earliest
From Amazon.com: Noted folklorist Alan Lomax first encountered St. Simons Island, Georgia, in 1935 while in the company of revered author Zora Neale Hurston. Twenty-five years later he returned and was welcomed as friend and field recorder--volume 13 of [... more]
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Kon-Tiki: Across the Pacific by Raft
A foolish adventure, a remarkable accomplishment: Early in "Kon-Tiki," as Thor Heyerdahl and his compatriots are a assembling make-shift raft to float across the Pacific, a government official calls Heyerdahl to his office. "Are your [... more]
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Gauguin Tahiti
He was a man of amazing talent: Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) is one of 19th Century Europe's most mythic artists. He was a man of amazing talent, eccentric behavior, and controversial conduct. Leaving a career as a banker, Gauguin became obsessed with [... more]
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God, Dr. Buzzard, and the Bolito Man: A Saltwater ...
From Amazon.com: It has been said that the Africans who were brought to the United States as slaves were completely stripped of their native culture. But pioneering scholars such as anthropologist Melville Herskovits have disproved this in academia, [... more]
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Beyond the Coral Sea: Travels in the Old Empires of the ...
The classic work on the Island Provinces of Papua New Guinea: This is the first book on the Island Provinces of Papua New Guinea rather than the Highlands for a hundred years and what a brilliant book it is! Finely-written with beautiful photographs ( [... more]
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V1 In Concert
Why Joan was magic early in her career...: "Gospel Ship" is just a brief, traditional hymn, but it was the first Baez performance I ever heard and led me to become a fan. This collection has that one, and a nice mixture of the traditional folk [... more]
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South Sea Islands: A Natural History
Author: Rod Morris Author: Alison Ballance Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 577 EAN: 9781552976098 ISBN: 1552976092 Number Of Pages: 160 Publication Date: 2003-09-06 [... more]
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