We interrupt this blog for an important moment of Geek.
'We Brought Succour to Belgium', novelist May Sinclair's brief memoir of 23 September – 25 October 13, 1914, when she was a nurse at Ostend and Antwerp. The coolest part? She mentions seeing a Taube. I cannot adequately convey how absolutely thrilling that is to me. Even more thrilling than if she'd seen a zeppelin. I haven't found much at all about Taubes yet.

More on Sinclair; the article quotes letters she wrote to poets Charlotte ...
Published on March 02, 2011 05:00