January 2012
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“‘Ah, noble ship,’ the angel seemed to say, ‘beat on, beat on,...”
– Ishmael, Chapter 8
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Chapter 7: The Chapel
So every Sunday, I like to pop in to the local house of worship, wherever I may be. Mama raised her boy right! Besides, I can wrap myself in my shaggy jacket of the cloth called bearskin all I want, but that doesn’t mean the storm outside isn’t being a complete bitch right now. My first morning stroll was hideous.
Wow, a muffled silence reigns in this Whaleman’s Chapel....
“Take my body who will, take it I say!”
– Ishmael, Chapter 7 