tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post4515197851349813586..comments2024-03-19T18:17:56.821-04:00Comments on Colonial Quills: Port Royal Earthquake - judgement or random disaster?Carrie Fancett Pagelshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09096954464239963966noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-60965274360780164522012-08-16T14:10:19.689-04:002012-08-16T14:10:19.689-04:00I enjoyed your "Veil of Pearls" book a l...I enjoyed your "Veil of Pearls" book a lot. It was a good read.Kate S (4readin)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03311476103331480075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-26622517912100734522012-08-11T16:17:43.804-04:002012-08-11T16:17:43.804-04:00This is really interesting!This is really interesting!tickmenothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14895581208017508944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-85276059319236579972012-08-11T05:52:06.914-04:002012-08-11T05:52:06.914-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.tickmenothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14895581208017508944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-32633082732255919292012-08-10T22:45:46.809-04:002012-08-10T22:45:46.809-04:00You're welcome, Ingrid. Thanks for coming by. ...You're welcome, Ingrid. Thanks for coming by. And Anonymous.. yes. .the clothing did look more 18th century than 17th.. but I'd have to check. If the movies are set in the 18th century.. then they really messed up with the research.MaryLu Tyndallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03627854450199870544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-19311911092139326352012-08-10T21:07:42.762-04:002012-08-10T21:07:42.762-04:00I think the screenwriters said somewhere that the ...I think the screenwriters said somewhere that the first few Pirates of the Caribbean movies are supposed to be set between 1720-1750. They look pretty 18th century all right. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-73712508056868828722012-08-10T18:23:20.420-04:002012-08-10T18:23:20.420-04:00Thank you for that great Article, I don't know...Thank you for that great Article, I don't know very much about Jamaica, now I have to read up on it. Thank you MaryLu for doing all the Research.<br />Many Blessings<br />IngridAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06893053917609496114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-69665544680282178722012-08-10T13:22:55.113-04:002012-08-10T13:22:55.113-04:00Thanks Carrie, Yes, Jamaica has had plenty of othe...Thanks Carrie, Yes, Jamaica has had plenty of other earthquakes.. mostly moderate. They share a fault line with Haiti and you saw what happened there. :-)MaryLu Tyndallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03627854450199870544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-20982942159227551632012-08-10T12:43:18.624-04:002012-08-10T12:43:18.624-04:00Fascinating article, MaryLu. Have they had any oth...Fascinating article, MaryLu. Have they had any other earthquakes since then? And a tsunami, too, oh my. How amazing that there were any survivors at all.Carrie Fancett Pagelshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09096954464239963966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-9952222885328711532012-08-10T10:20:48.830-04:002012-08-10T10:20:48.830-04:00Yes.. that's right! Although I was never sure ...Yes.. that's right! Although I was never sure what time period the Pirates of the Caribbean movies were supposed to be set in...was it the 1700's ?MaryLu Tyndallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03627854450199870544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3139112422565969072.post-11714889571716723352012-08-10T05:00:28.224-04:002012-08-10T05:00:28.224-04:00So that means the Pirates of the Caribbean movies ...So that means the Pirates of the Caribbean movies portraying Port Royal as a bustling pirate town is a historical inaccuracy since the movies are set in the mid 1700's--well after the 1692 earthquake. Interesting!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com