Monthly Archives: February 2009

A mystery: 3

Sommer Mathis clears up a mini-mystery for me: the original name of the Woodley Park Metro station (or Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan, if you must) was indeed Zoological Park. That explains the rail-to-bus transfer (in itself relic technology now) that I found in my deep book backlog; I was using it as a bookmark. It was stamped Zoological Park.

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Best wishes from a harmless maniac

wood s lot reminds us that it is James Joyce’s birthday. To which I can only add, from my small trove of bookmarks, this scrapbook of images annotative of Ulysses. Start with the map.

Posted in Happy Birthday, Prose Fiction
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