Jacob Lawrence, The Life of John Brown No 19. Sunday, October 16, 1859, John Brown with a company of 21 men, white and black, marched on Harper's Ferry. (1941)
Workbook: October, 2005
October 31, 2005 : The wealthy tourist's story about the natives...
October 30, 2005 : The resorts are rigid.
October 29, 2005 : You also are screened from the opportunity to rely on yourself.
October 28, 2005 : Scrawny little thing, she looks so skinny.
October 27, 2005 : The dazed and sleepy-looking people at the bar, mysteriously bovine.
October 26, 2005 : Paunchy, grey-headed old fart, seated, drinking, ugly.
October 25, 2005 : I closed my eyes and walked the length of the pier imagining what it would be like to be blind.
October 24, 2005 : When you participate in a package tour or stay in a resort, there are trade-offs.
October 23, 2005 : Horse-faced French blonde on honeymoon does nothing but talk.
October 22, 2005 : Sea birds have voices...
October 21, 2005 : You're in charge of an ICBM missile facility which has been placed on high alert status.
October 20, 2005 : Your high school has forwarded a package, a very old package...
October 19, 2005 : Rose, lovely and helpful, stands friendly behind the reception desk.
October 18, 2005 : "Australe?"
October 17, 2005 : Young people on motor scooters, wearing helmets...
October 16, 2005 : Yeah, the arrogance.
October 15, 2005 : Each room is like its own lifetime.
October 14, 2005 : Le Docteur Francais who doesn't speak English...
October 13, 2005 : The friendliness of just one person makes so much difference.
October 12, 2005 : Cokes with real sugar.
October 11, 2005 : Young woman in tears.
October 10, 2005 : Gauguin's women are everywhere on the streets.
October 9, 2005 : Pain. Loneliness. Struggle.
October 8, 2005 : Hawaiian-style pedal steel drifts from a bar on Boulevard Pomare.
October 7, 2005 : Pretty girl, white sun dress, white hat.
October 6, 2005 : Papeete:
October 5, 2005 : Musty, moldy smell: a new place.
October 4, 2005 : Playing her familiar role as Antagonist...
October 3, 2005 : Your 12-string acoustic guitar is making no sound as you pluck the strings.
October 2, 2005 : Your friends' band is playing without their usual singer.
October 1, 2005 : Honeymooners, retired couples.
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