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Eugene Jacques Bullard Biography
Eugene Jacques BullardaviatorBorn: Oct. 1894?Birthplace: Columbus, Ga. Born in Georgia, Bullard moved to France as a young man to escape racism. He joined the French Foreign legion in 1914 at…The Harry Potter Haiku Archive, Part IV
Wizardry poetry from our readers! On to the Haiku Archive, Parts I, II, III, V, VI, VII, and other kinds of Harry poems! All About Harry Haikus In a wild realm where…The Iliad of Homer: The Battle at the Grecian Wall
The Third Battle, and the Acts... The Fourth Battle Continued, i... The Battle at the Grecian Wall. The Greeks having retired into their intrenchments, Hector attempts to force them;…Beryl Markham Biography
Beryl MarkhamaviatorBorn: 1902Birthplace: Leicester, England Beryl Markham’s parents moved to Kenya when she was three years old, and she spent most of her life in Africa. Her first love was…Benjamin De Casseres: Moth-Terror
Moth-TerrorBenjamin De CasseresI have killed the moth flying around my night-light; wingless and dead it lies upon the floor. (O who will kill the great Time-Moth that eats holes in my soul…Aesop's Fables: The Fox and the Hedgehog
by Aesop The Fox and the LeopardThe Crow and the RavenThe Fox and the Hedgehog A Fox, in swimming across a rapid river, was swept away by the current and carried a long way downstream in…Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: The Alderman and the Raccoon
The Man with No Enemies The Flying-Machine The Alderman and the Raccoon "I SEE quite a number of rings on your tail," said an Alderman to a Raccoon that he met in a zoological garden…Fantastic Fables by Ambrose Bierce: The Pugilist's Diet
His Fly-Speck Majesty The Old Man and the Pupil The Pugilist's Diet THE Trainer of a Pugilist consulted a Physician regarding the champion's diet. "Beef-steaks are too tender,"…Theory of Flight
Director: Paul GreengrassWriter: Richard HawkinsFine Line; R; 100 minutesRelease:1/99Cast: Helena Bonham Carter, Kenneth Branagh and Gemma Jones In theory, this movie should fly: Helena…William Shakespeare: Lo, as a careful housewife runs to catch
Lo, as a careful housewife runs to catchLo, as a careful housewife runs to catch One of her feather'd creatures broke away, Sets down her babe, and makes all swift dispatch In pursuit of the…