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Sails and Sales
After a delightful few days on the Eastern Shore, eating well at the Yacht Club among the sails and the newly installed Ava's at the old...
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Dec 12, 20231 min read
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Radio Days
Thanks to Mike Starling for showing me around his radio station. Here I am recording a message. I am sure that my accent will be...
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Nov 6, 20231 min read
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TS Eliot and Me
My sister- and brother-in-law suggested that I write a short story based on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, and with the following...
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Oct 22, 20232 min read
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My Fiercest Critics and Blithe Inspiration
The terrible twins continue to be less than impressed. And who could blame them! Here they are in characteristic poses. Mitzi has just...
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Oct 19, 20231 min read
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Pettibone in Annapolis
Spotted by Mary Handley to whom thanks are due. As the man himself might say: "Absolutely first class. But why didn't they spell the name...
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Oct 17, 20231 min read
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Mr Pettibone and Sherlock Holmes
The biennial meeting of the Eastern Shore Sherlock Holmes Society (named the Denizens of the Bar of Gold) meets at the Cambridge Yacht...
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Oct 16, 20231 min read
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Recordings
In response to popular request (?) I have started to record a) the first chapters of A Bone to Pick; b) T.S Eliot's East Coker; c) WW...
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Oct 16, 20231 min read
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Mr. Pettibone at Savage Mill
A book-signing and short talk at the invitation of the Maryland Writers Association on Sunday, November 12th at 1pm. This is part of the...
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Oct 16, 20231 min read
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