Generations of bigotry / Racist claws ensnarl / Those infectious thoughts / Rooted deeply in the soil
The uniqueness of the letter, says the Tribune, puts it in a class of its own
Discovering an engorged tick on your body while taking a shower is the Vineyard version of the shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho.
Early this year, just before the dark ages began, I was at the Dumptique looking for a picture frame for my “clown on black velvet” masterpiece.
In a normal time, when summer arrives vacation plans roll in. But since this is not a normal time our plan this summer is to go nowhere.
Traveling down the spur lines of history can be pleasant and exciting for anybody with gumption.
After I got the news about Charlie Morgan, I had no choice but to rail at God.
It was because of the efforts all of you made that allowed us to visit your magical home.
We wish the new owner, Brook Katzen, the very best.
From the Oct. 2, 1942 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:
Although the Vineyard joined with New Bedford in mourning the departure of the old whaleship Charles W. Morgan from Round Hills to her new and probably permanent berth at Mystic, Conn., the present aspect of the ancient ship should serve to cheer both places in view of the splendid job that has been done in securing her, and in the promising start that has been made toward her restoration.
