Meeting Robert
Robert Graves was a famous author who made his home in Deia and was a celebrity there. Patrick wrote this long piece about their meeting in 2014. I’ve also included some out-takes at the end of the main story.
Tag: Galilea
Line Drawings
Another recording from October 2014. Patrick talks about line drawings and a children’s book he’d written, drawn, and lost. JPI’m the son of Patrick of Meadows.
How Patrick Learned Spanish
Between glasses of wine, Patrick explains how he came to learn Spanish. JPI’m the son of Patrick of Meadows.
Patrick’s Childhood Memories
Here’s a recording from 2014 in which Patrick recalls his childhood, specifically how his family would can foods in the summer and eat them in the winter. PM: We canned green beans and tomatoes and I think peas, canned peas, and so of course all winter we had that stuff from the garden. When you […]
A Poor Poet in Galilea
A recording from 8 October 2014 where Patrick describes the diet of a poor poet he knew in Galilea. JPI’m the son of Patrick of Meadows.
Zenobia, Long Island, Gallilea, and Tampa
This is the transcription of a recording from 9 Nov 2012. It covers a variety of topics. If there is interest, I’ll see about making the recording available another way since it’s too large to post here. Patrick: Zenobia. JP: Oh yeah, I was asking about Zenobia, and Lois, and oh, as a pre… Patrick: […]
It’ll Be a Grand Baby
Letter from Fred to Patrick, dated 4 March 1971 (48 years ago today), that closes with a reference to the fetus that would become my sister Allison.