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  • While soloing throughout the new and, to the fans, unfamiliar material, Thompson delivered the array of guitar noises that his crowd expects, meaning a blizzard of notes that in combination fall sonically somewhere between a church organ and a whale's mating call.

    In concert: Richard Thompson at 9:30 Club Click Track 2010

  • When I first moved here, I kept referring to it as the "Culo de Ballena" (whale's a$$) until a Mexican friend gently corrected me.

    The Scarlet Letter (another word game) 2009

  • When I first moved here, I kept referring to it as the "Culo de Ballena" (whale's a$$) until a Mexican friend gently corrected me.

    The Scarlet Letter (another word game) 2009

  • When I first moved here, I kept referring to it as the "Culo de Ballena" (whale's a$$) until a Mexican friend gently corrected me.

    The Scarlet Letter (another word game) 2009

  • Everything seemed to slow, the wheel of the sun burning through the whale's cloud of breath and breaking into a thousand little rainbows; a cool breeze blew but he was warm, his fingers intertwined with Lucy's, and her lips tasted hot, like cinnamon-spiced tea.

    EXCLUSIVE EXCERPT 4/5: The Bookman by Lavie Tidhar 2009

  • When I first moved here, I kept referring to it as the "Culo de Ballena" (whale's a$$) until a Mexican friend gently corrected me.

    The Scarlet Letter (another word game) 2009

  • When I first moved here, I kept referring to it as the "Culo de Ballena" (whale's a$$) until a Mexican friend gently corrected me.

    The Scarlet Letter (another word game) 2009

  • For as Jonah was in the whale's belly three days and three nights: so shall the Son of man be in the heart of the earth three days and three nights.

    Ambos, or Ambones 2009

  • When I first moved here, I kept referring to it as the "Culo de Ballena" (whale's a$$) until a Mexican friend gently corrected me.

    The Scarlet Letter (another word game) 2009

  • When I first moved here, I kept referring to it as the "Culo de Ballena" (whale's a$$) until a Mexican friend gently corrected me.

    The Scarlet Letter (another word game) 2009

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