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NOTES FROM AN ISLAND Day 241 – November 12, 2020 – The Good Loser

by Keith Mankin | Nov 11, 2020 | Uncategorized

Growing up, my brother and I loved a movie called “Gentleman Jim”. The 1942 Errol Flynn vehicle, directed by Raoul Walsh is the fanciful biography of Jim Corbett, the first prizefighter to use strategy and skill to defeat the ham-fisted bruisers of a bygone era. There...

NOTES FROM AN ISLAND Day 236 – November 7, 2020 – Serendipity in Art

by Keith Mankin | Nov 7, 2020 | Uncategorized

 Today was a rare day when we could take our island out for some fresh air and that rarest of all things, a public concert. The brilliant Dallas-based choral ensemble Verdigris presented a program called “Life In Our Times”, comprised of four of their solo...

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