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Evil in the Night – A Novel by Erico Verissimo
Get off, get off the rotten world! (The City Outside) John Updike, Endpoint and Other Poems, 2009 Erico Verissimo, who died in 1975 at the age of sixty-nine, wrote a curious, highly original novel during the Fifties and the story commands some attention if only because it is so unlike that of any other important …
Cape Cod Night Time Striped Bass Fishing Hot Spots
With Independence Day weekend knocking at our doorstep, it’s that time for truly serious striped bass anglers to transition into fishing at night. The weather’s getting hotter, the fish are starting to settle into their summer time haunts, and the bite is best, without a doubt, at night. Fishing Cape Cod from shore during July …
Salsa Music, Lifeblood of Cali
You step through the darkened entranceway, leaving the tropical night behind. Suddenly, waves of sound crash over you Iike ocean surf. Breaking out in a sweat, your heart pounds to the rhythm of bass, bongos, bells and brass. The walls seem to pulsate. The pungent smell of perspiration mixed with perfume assaults you. As your …
The Fort Fisher Hermit
Robert E. Harrill, also known as the “The Hermit” is a character woven into the history of Fort Fisher, NC. Surely one of the most famous people of Pleasure Island. He has been the subject of a documentary, a book, a “society” and has had many articles written about his life and times. He lived …
A Sudden Awakening:A Cautionary Tale For Today’s Youth!
It was a hot, humid night on July 11, 2002. I was being chauffeured around Manhattan, New York City, in my two-door, white, Mercedes Benz CL600 by my friend Craig Boogie, when we pulled in front of a busy night club. “Jamila come with me for a moment.” Craig said zealously as he jumped out …
Visit St Lawrence Gap to Get Stuck Into the Barbados Lifestyle – A Must-See on All Barbados Holidays
If you want to get stuck into the fast-pace, hip and fun side of Barbados then the only place to head to is Saint Lawrence Gap. Situated on the south coast of the island and backing onto to the gorgeous Dover beach this strip of shops, bars, restaurants and hotels is the place to see …
"Tigres of the Night" – Author Robert W Howe – Book Review
The life of an Amazonian tribal community is brilliantly brought to understanding by the writings of Robert W. Howe as he followed the true story of Juan & Amalia Arcos, lay-missionaries and naturalists living in the rainforests along the Amazon. In the mid 1900’s Juan Arcos studied to become a priest under the direction of …
Fiji Travel Guide: Nightlife
Fiji nightlife destinations offer a relaxing experience for tourists after a busy day’s schedule. These lively venues on the weekdays bring great music and wide range of drinks, and the experience becomes even more intensified during the weekends. The capital city Suva is famous for its vibrant nightlife. A number of nightclubs and pubs in …
Touring Remarkable Greece
Staying on the Islands of Greece When staying on one of the islands of Greece, you’ll receive a two-fold benefit. First, the scenic mountains, forests and coastlines will mesmerize you. Second, there’s a quiet stillness in many of the remote locations that is very inviting if you want a peaceful vacation. If you plan to …
A Visit To Leeds
Leeds is a beautiful city in West Yorkshire. It is famous for its excellent tourism destinations, contemporary art and culture, a vibrant night life and classic dining and places to shop. Leeds is an easy to explore town with breathtaking sceneries offering something for everyone in entertainment, leisure, sporting activities, art and culture with the …
