TALES OF THE SOUTH SEAS In the middle of the South Seas is the island of Motugra, so named by the natives. It has the only deep water port in this island chain. On Motugra you'll find THE HANGING MONKEY, an inn and bar owned and operated by Irish ex-patriot Corky O'Brien. Here gather some of the most colorful rogues, scalawags and pirates ever to ply the trade routes of the Pacific during the late 1930s. Enter and meet Khuna, the bar's bouncer and former headhunter. Miko, the slim and beautiful Chinese girl with the mysterious past. One eyed Captain Nick Fortune, owner of the schooner...
TALES OF THE SOUTH SEAS In the middle of the South Seas is the island of Motugra, so named by the natives. It has the only deep water port in this isl...
Joshua Reynolds was born in Plympton, Devon, on 16th July, 1723. His father, although a fellow at Balliol College, Oxford, did not send any of his sons to university. However, his elder sister, Mary, a supporter of his early drawing talents did. In 1740 she provided 60, half of the premium paid to Thomas Hudson the portrait-painter, for Joshua's pupilage. Hudson had a collection of Old Master drawings, including some by Guercino, of which Reynolds made copies. Although apprenticed for four years, Reynolds only remained until the summer of 1743. He worked for some time as a portrait-painter in...
Joshua Reynolds was born in Plympton, Devon, on 16th July, 1723. His father, although a fellow at Balliol College, Oxford, did not send any of his son...