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sfcatty wrote 1 month ago: Thanks to my muse with no little help from Liam and Peg, I’ve met my NaNoWriMo goal as of 8:48 … more →

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sfcatty wrote 2 months ago: NaNoWriMo started yesterday.  I wrote 2899 words.  One question I was asked was why I didn’t w … more →

Tags: NaNoWriMo, Ocean, swells, Romance

Paintings on QE2 - The Mauretania by T.M. Hemy

cunardqueens wrote 4 months ago: On the occasion of QE2’s last visit to the Tyne in October 2008 the oil painting ‘Mauret … more →

Tags: QE2 Stories, Cunard Fleet Others, qe2, QE2 Arts & Artefacts, RMS Queen Elizabeth 2, Tyneside, discovery museum, T.M. Hemy

QE2's final visit to the Tyne - Photos by Quintin Smith

cunardqueens wrote 4 months ago: The QE2 returned to the Port of Tyne on Wednesday, October 8th 2008 before her final departure to Du … more →

Tags: QE2 Stories, Photo Galleries, qe2, Cunard Fleet Others, Cunard-Queens, RMS Queen Elizabeth 2

Wanted: BBC film "Captain of the Mauretania"

cunardqueens wrote 5 months ago: I am looking for an old film BBC produced some time in 1964 or around that time. It is called … more →

Tags: Cunard Crew, Cunard Fleet Others, oceanliners, Captain Treasure Jones, BBC Film

TITANIC: Did J. Bruce Ismay Order Captain Smith to Speed Up?9 comments

awesometalks wrote 8 months ago: May 8, 2009: Barry Cauchon J. Bruce Ismay was the chairman and managing director of the White Star L … more →

Tags: Titanic, blue riband, blue ribband, bruce ismay, Captain Smith, Cunard, James Cameron, north atlantic, white star

Algeria 08/12/18

Florian wrote 10 months ago: Cover from Algeria, posted in Setif on January 18, 2008. Ouari sent me this nice cover with four dif … more →

Tags: Algeria, Cover, stamps, rock painting, Tassili N'Ajjer, Archeology

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Ned Raggett wrote 1 year ago: It might be the heat — in fact I’m willing to be it IS the heat, even inside it’s … more →

Tags: Books, Food, Music, Politics, Radiohead, sublime frequencies, Prince, Globalization, skyphone

Where Does the Term "Moors" Come From?1 comment

wpm1955 wrote 1 year ago: Mauretania (pronounced Moor-e-TAIN-ee-uh) was the Roman name for northwestern Africa, inclusive of M … more →

Tags: Africa, Black Africa, Caucasian Africa, Culture, History, Moors, Morocco, Romans, Senegal


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