April 21, 2026
Tag: New Orleans
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Postmarked New Orleans
by Jason N. A. Smith: A review
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Postmarked New Orleans by Jason N. A. Smith. Gretna, Louisiana: Pelican Press, 2019. 77p. illus. A Review Timothy Van Staden, PhDat home in New England, USA Postmarked New Orleans is a tantalizing general non-fiction book that joins the ranks of many other titles in the “Then and Now” genre. Cities that come to mind where
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The Windows of St. Louis Cathedral
New Orleans, Louisiana
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Mark Twain once said, “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it ….” With that in mind, we who travel have reasons which complement that essential, to wit: education and curiosity. This is a travel story for me and Saint Louis.
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June 8, 2025 3 Comments
It is always a challenge to write about art unseen. This is such a case. Since the Greeks had no muse of painting, instead of “writing art” as usual, I’m “writing character.” I hope Clio, the muse of history approves.