The story of the pirate Jaun Gomez,Final part |
A couple of poems to finish things up
THE LITTLE SPANISH PRINCESS
The phantom ships of pirate fleets Still sail the Spanish main And up the coast of Florida Bold Gaspar glides again. And some...
Posted by on Mon, 31 Dec 2007 17:33:00 GMT |
The Story of the Pirate Jaun Gomez, part 5 |
Upon thanking her, her reply was, 'You are welcome ma'm, indeed, you are welcome.' I could not but think this true hospitality. When I asked her if she lived entirely alone when her husband was away, ...
Posted by on Sat, 29 Dec 2007 11:10:00 GMT |
The Story of the Pirate Jaun Gomez ,Part 4 |
woods five weeks, subsisting on roots and berries. Once he saw what he took to be a mule lying by the side of a large log. Gomez thought, 'Here is my chance; I'll creep up and catch him, and he...
Posted by on Thu, 27 Dec 2007 08:31:00 GMT |
The Story of Jaun Gomez, Part 3 |
the caption, 'the Last Pirate'. The writer's name, we regret to say, was not given.
" 'Among the pirates who in the early years of the last century terrorized the West Indian and Florida[seas o...
Posted by on Sun, 23 Dec 2007 14:59:00 GMT |
The Story of Jaun Gomez ,Part 2 |
That John Gomez is now 117 years old, and Brown was about 65. Brown naturally expected that he would soon come into possession of the island through the death of the old man, but he reckoned without h...
Posted by on Fri, 21 Dec 2007 08:08:00 GMT |
The Story of Jaun Gomez |
THE STORY OF JUAN GOMEZ
"Panther" John Gomez as he was called by the old timers of Lee County, was a member of the crew of the pirate ship of Gasparilla (Jose Gaspar), the pirate, at the time of his l...
Posted by on Thu, 20 Dec 2007 20:40:00 GMT |
Magens` Bay |
Thursday, April 23, 2007Magens Bay -Saint Thomas ,U.S.V.I.I just love Magens Bay ,How about you ?.Having lived on St. Thomas for 3 years ,I lived a few different places, all of them beautiful mind you...
Posted by on Mon, 23 Apr 2007 20:01:00 GMT |
