tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post8432321724682719423..comments2024-03-06T11:07:23.753-05:00Comments on Ocracoke Island Journal: Valentine WadePhiliphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01572532603071469799noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-70358992012211608922013-08-26T07:46:11.274-04:002013-08-26T07:46:11.274-04:00So you got the Burke thesis? Hope it proves to be ...So you got the Burke thesis? Hope it proves to be a worthwhile investment for you, Philip. I only read the first several pages, but it seemed promising, touching on points I'd never come across before (which isn't saying all that much).<br /><br />Back in PA this morning, recharged from our Ocracoke respite, we're already contemplating a return visit for Thanksgiving, but checking in here for our daily dose in the meantime.<br /><br />Thanks again...as always.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6559692.post-57747658611511244132013-08-26T07:14:20.421-04:002013-08-26T07:14:20.421-04:00Since, at the time, Portsmouth considered itself t...Since, at the time, Portsmouth considered itself the respectable place to live and viewed the inhabitants of Ocracoke as rowdy sailors and assorted neer-do-wells, maybe Mr. Wells snuck over and opened another tavern in the village. No wonder the evidence disappeared!bill kostarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10944804087695469355noreply@blogger.com