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Category Archives: Word Collections
Collecting Pub Names, part 3
Here is the third portion of my collection of pub names which I gathered during a one month trip through England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales in 1999. You can read the first portion and an introductory note here: Pub Names … Continue reading
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Tagged British, pub names, word collections, Words
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Collecting Pub Names, part 2
An odd bit of word play I engage in from time to time is collecting words. Here is the second portion of my collection of pub names which I gathered during a one-month trip through England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales … Continue reading
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Tagged Arms, Britain, British, collections, pub names, word play, Words
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Once Again, It’s All About the Guy
October 15, 2011 I paid my respects at the tomb of the Female Stranger yesterday. I really should think of a name for her. I’m coming to believe she deserves more than to be shrouded in the shreds of a … Continue reading
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Tagged epitaph, female stranger, male ego, selfishness
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Female Stranger
Some epitaphs are lengthy and give an unusually large amount of information for being on a tombstone. This is true of the sentences carved into the stone that marks the Female Stranger’s grave. This tomb is almost a tourist site, … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexandria, epitaph, female stranger, Virginia
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Epitaph Collection – Introduction
In Memory of Cordilia N(illegible) Consort of John (illegible), Ship Builder Who departed this life September, 21, 1810 in the 63rd year of her age (from a tombstone in a cemetery in Alexandria, Virginia) I have long loved walking through … Continue reading
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Tagged cemetery, epitaphs, grave, gravestone, headstone, word collection
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Collecting Words – Pub Names Part 1
(An odd bit of word play I engage in from time to time is collecting words. Here is the introductory letter and the first portion of my collection of pub names which I gathered during a one month trip through … Continue reading
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Tagged literary living, pub names, word collections
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