The wild blue yonder: tintorera: They brought along with them a great...

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A nostalgic journey under the sea. A requiem for a dying planet. So it goes.

May 20, 2010

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tintorera:

They brought along with them a great many beautiful shells.

Illustration by Virginia Frances Sterrett, from Tanglewood Tales, by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Philadelphia, 1921.

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