Blogs about: High Flight
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First fitting
When I bought the gown back in February, Elena warned me that when I returned for my first fitting, “the dress will be all apart, but you should not worry.” True, there were several bits o… more →
solvitur ambulando
High Flight--Videos
Raymond wrote 1 month ago: High Flight Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of earth and danced the skies on laughter-silvered wi … more →
Grandpa, Rest In Peace!
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Brian Buettner wrote 2 months ago: I returned to Rome on a Saturday afternoon following my retreat in Greccio, Italy. As soon as I retu … more →
Dreams, Death and The Moon.
Thomas Gardiner wrote 5 months ago: Now, yesterday was the 40th anniversary of Apollo 11’s historic landing in the Sea of Tranquil … more →
Tranquility Base Plus 40 Years
Harper wrote 5 months ago: View This Pollanswers Writing from Gulf Shores, Alabama…. I don’t remember all the speci … more →
First fitting
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polyphony wrote 6 months ago: When I bought the gown back in February, Elena warned me that when I returned for my first fitting, … more →
Flights of Fancy: Inspiration
katstr wrote 6 months ago: I can hardly think of a more fitting poem to share on “The Flights of Fancy” than this, … more →
Early On a Sunday Morning
Gordon Roqué wrote 7 months ago: Today, I wanted to share one of my favorite poems. It’s very beautiful and is descriptive of … more →
my funny valentine
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polyphony wrote 10 months ago: Thanks to all who commented on the Provenza gown. It’s the most likely winner for sure, at thi … more →
Death and Taxes
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swetzel wrote 10 months ago: Nothing is inevitable, as they say, except death and taxes. We all pay our taxes to support our demo … more →
In honor of my Dad, two poems.
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Jen Angel wrote 11 months ago: In honor of my dad’s birthday today, two poems that he loved. — Crossing the Bar • Alfre … more →
Portrait: Group Captain Sir Hugh Edwards...
markdowe wrote 11 months ago: Group Captain Sir Hughie Edwards VC DSO DFC HIGH FLIGHT: “AN AIRMAN’S ECSTASY” O … more →
We got the cathedral!!!
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drybrarian wrote 1 year ago: Great googly mooglies, we got the National Cathedral! Last Thursday we met with the Director of Wors … more →
12/11/1941 - The Day the Poet Died
highflight wrote 1 year ago: Curiously enough, December 11th, 1941 was a Thursday, just like 2008. It was cloudy in England on t … more →
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polyphony wrote 1 year ago: Oh! I have slipped the surly bonds of earth And danced the skies on laughter-silvered wings; Sunward … more →
In Loving and Grateful Memory
jtatol wrote 1 year ago: After wishing all friends and family a restful and happy Memorial Day weekend, I also wish that they … more →
High Flight / a poem a day in April
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cindythelibrarian wrote 1 year ago: Library Cataloger Sharron Smith chose the poem High Flight by John Gillespie Magee Jr. as one of her … more →
The Long Delirious Burning Blue by Sharon Blackie
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Moira wrote 1 year ago: Part of Mother’s Day Week on Vulpes: a week of items on the themes of mothers and motherhood Mothers … more →
Challenger, Ronald Reagan and “High Flight”
johnib wrote 2 years ago: From Volume 1, Number 2, April 1992 issue of The “Quote… Unquote” Newsletter On a bleak winter’s day … more →
