{"id":62,"date":"2008-04-06T23:09:37","date_gmt":"2008-04-07T04:09:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roseledgebooks.com\/blog\/?p=62"},"modified":"2008-04-28T01:13:33","modified_gmt":"2008-04-28T06:13:33","slug":"catching-up-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/roseledgebooks.com\/blog\/?p=62","title":{"rendered":"CATCHING UP #1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cEnough Iceland.\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cWhy Iceland?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMore pictures.\u201d<br \/>\n\u201cI like the pictures.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Did Charlie take all the pictures?&#8221;  Yes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/roseledgebooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/img_0889.JPG\" title=\"img_0889.JPG\" rel=\"lightbox[62]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/roseledgebooks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/img_0889.JPG\" alt=\"img_0889.JPG\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fig. #11. North Atlantic anywhere in spirit; Marshall Point Lighthouse in fact.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Okay, I get the idea.  I\u2019m through with Iceland &#8212; for the moment.*<\/p>\n<p>Of the Iceland books I just read, <strong>David Gibbins&#8217;<em> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0440243939?ie=UTF8&#038;tag=therosbooblo-20&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;camp=1789&#038;creative=9325&#038;creativeASIN=0440243939\">Crusader Gold<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=therosbooblo-20&#038;l=as2&#038;o=1&#038;a=0440243939\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" style=\"border:none !important; margin:0px !important;\" \/><\/em><\/strong> is the only must purchase for Roseledge Books.  It REALLY covers the North Atlantic and has a nugget in the Notes which ties it to Tenants Harbor because TH is on Penobscot Bay.  I\u2019m not going to say more than that about that.  Yes, it has Notes, which makes sense when a PhD in Archaeology decides to write a novel.  I love this book for it\u2019s balance of documentation and speculation.<\/p>\n<p>*This holds only until the book read and reviewed by commenter Mary Wagner is available in paperback.  Any mention of the Irish priests in Iceland &#8212; before the Vikings? &#8212; is a must read.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cEnough Iceland.\u201d \u201cWhy Iceland?\u201d \u201cMore pictures.\u201d \u201cI like the pictures.\u201d &#8220;Did Charlie take all the pictures?&#8221; Yes. Fig. #11. North Atlantic anywhere in spirit; Marshall Point Lighthouse in fact. Okay, I get the idea. I\u2019m through with Iceland &#8212; for &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/roseledgebooks.com\/blog\/?p=62\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[9,7,1,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/roseledgebooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/roseledgebooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/roseledgebooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roseledgebooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roseledgebooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/roseledgebooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/roseledgebooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roseledgebooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roseledgebooks.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}