Tuesday, January 4, 2011

People: Emperor Of Barataria

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I told the first mate it was Baratarian Week here at Triple P and then confessed my desire to do a post about Pierre Laffite, the famous Je...
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Monday, January 3, 2011

Tools Of The Trade: Right Of Way

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With the 196th anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans soon to be upon us, Triple P is celebrating Baratarian Week. We’ll spend the next ...
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Sunday, January 2, 2011

Seafaring Sunday: A Tribute To The Master

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Dr. Maturin had no such inhibitions. When he came into the cabin that evening he waited until Jack had finished a charming little rondo and ...
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Saturday, January 1, 2011

Sailor Mouth Saturday: Fleet

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Our sever’d navy too; Have knit again and fleet, threatening most sea like ~ Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra Generally, modern people t...
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Friday, December 31, 2010

Booty: Duel In The Sand

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It's New Years Eve, of course, and as a special gift to the Brethren I’d like to share my very favorite sword fight from any pirate mov...
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Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Women At Sea: The Nile And Beyond

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In very ancient times, the profession we now call prostitution was a sacred one. Representing the goddess of love, the priestesses offered...
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Sunday, December 26, 2010

Seafaring Sunday: Holiday Discovery

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December 25, 1643: William Mynors, Captain of the British East Indiaman Royal Mary , "discovers" and names Christmas Island off t...
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