Noel could fix and build, and yarn and he got things done. He also left things unfinished, sometimes. And so, I stopped on this poem, when I was looking for something to console myself with, on his death. Just last week. The poem is by Robert Frost, about a pile of wood that ne...
During those times, ships sailing with slaves were sometimes deliberately sunk in case disease spread among the slaves. While it is cruelty at its peak, such incidents reflected the norms of those times. Turner took inspiration from events like the Zhong Massacre, wherein the crew of the slave...
Sunless Sea's subsurface ocean is called the Unterzee, and sailing it is like poking around one of those old medieval charts with phrases like "Here Be Dragons," with the dragons replaced by Lovecraftian horrors. Failbetter Games I can't say enough about how lovely it all looks, like a ...
It sings not of death but of the life of birds. Come, spring doesn't start till you see a robin bouncing across a lawn. When a wedge of Canada geese fly over, I'll say look at the birds. And if it is a sin, let us never forget the Bird Girl who once stood in this garden,...