Orwell called the island “un-get-at-able.” Indeed, it was not exactly easy for my six-year-old daughter and me to get there — we’d traveled by air, land, and boat. It seemed somewhat miraculous, this ...
In 1935, homes in Stoner Hill were all modest wooden structures except for three brick homes. Most were bungalows, single shotguns, with some double pen shotguns. A few were one-room small ...