From The HelmsMistress: One Particular Harbor
We show our girls how this shallow shipwreck went from wreck to reef.
Projects to finish- Stay Tuned
Good Morning: I will admit I’m feeling a bit unmoored or guilty about all the different blogging projects my little mind has put together, but mind and fingers have just not been coordinated enough to sit down and get them all into the blogosphere. Not sure if any of you ever have this problem; it’s totally quite […]
Last of the RMS Rhone Series
Very likely, this should have been the first post in the series, but since I’m a bit unmoored in my writing style and I wanted you to truly get the feel for what it would have been like; to have been on that ill-fated ship, then dive her. I’m ending the series by showing you […]
Travel in the 1860’s- Part 2
You’ve decided to go all in after a life of factory work,,,,and purchase a third class bunk the day they go on sale on board one of the famed flying mail carriers,,,,the same ship that Emperor Pedro the II had stepped aboard in 1865,,,,the Royal Mail Ship, Rhone. In October of 1867, she’s been to […]
Imagine Travel in the 1860’s- Part 1
Time to use your imaginations. You’re a strong-willed factory worker at the beginning of the golden age of industry in dead of winter,,,,England,,,,1864. You’ve worked in a steel smelter since you were 7 years old, so you know nothing else,,,,but the old salts tell the tales of grand flying birds of white on the sea, […]
Don’t let a “Porthole” Blind you-
Blindly seeing and accepting what you think is around you is a dangerous game. You need to get perspective by realizing folks often have more going on than what you know and may manifest things in ways you don’t always understand. Take the picture I’ve posted below and observe it. Gain perspective on what you […]