Notes from a Common-place Book

Common-place Book: n. a book in which common-places, or notable or striking passages are noted; a book in which things especially to be remembered or referred to are recorded.

Saturday, April 09, 2022

Moving

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 I started this blog back in late 2005.  For a few years, I posted fast and furiously--138 in 2007.  Then gradually it dropped off to the po...
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Tuesday, June 01, 2021

Some Artistic Detours

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  I visited a few art museums on my recent road trip across the Deep South.  I have always appreciated beauty, but as the shadows lengthen, ...
Friday, May 21, 2021

A Few Old Churches Down South

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St. Clement's, Vaiden, MS  W hen I am on a road trip, I am always on the lookout for old churches.  Modern church architecture interests...
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Wednesday, May 12, 2021

A Literary Detour

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       I turned off Interstate 20 at West Monroe, Louisiana, intending to check out the state's only meadery. only to discover that the ...
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Saturday, September 05, 2020

Summer Reading

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  This has been a weird summer, for me as it has for most. I have read more than I first thought. I catalog my books only after they have be...
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Saturday, July 13, 2019

England and Wales, 2019

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     I am back and rested after spending 15 days in the U.K.  While I always enjoy coming home, the truth of the matter is that I was not ...
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