From the mind of Melville
“Can Lazarus warm his blue hands by holding them up to the grand Northern Lights?” – Herman Melville, Moby Dick
Why MOBY MUST SING
(click above title for complete posting) Richard Fron “… therefore the whale has no voice; unless you insult him by saying, that when he so strangely rumbles, he talks through his nose. But then again, what has the whale to say?” Today, science tells us that the “pyramidal silence” that Melville assigns to whales conceals…
At the helm!
This photo of myself was taken at the New Bedford Whaling Museum in New Bedford, MA. This is a gem of a museum full of fascinating items and history of the whaling era. like my website, it is worth a visit!
