T. Morris, Author at Identity Dixie

Practical Navigation and the Winds and Currents at Sea

(Note to readers: Below is Chapter VIII of my book, The Life and Times of Matthew Fontaine Maury, Pathfinder of

What you are about to read beneath the fold is my Aug. 20, 2010 letter to now deceased (RIP, sir)

Southern Poetry

(Note: By “National Viability” in the post title, I am not referring to the late, great United States. Which of

The benefit of discipline is that it will win this war for us; therefore, until you learn that fact, I’ll

(Disclaimer: I realize it will likely seem premature to many of you, dear readers, that I have chosen to write

There is a river in the ocean: in the severest droughts it never fails, and in the mightiest floods it

(Note to Readers: Below is Ch. XIII of my book, The Life and Times of Matthew Fontaine Maury, Pathfinder of

So, Robert E. Lee’s pleas for his fellow countrymen to help bind the nation’s wounds fell on many deaf ears,

(Note to readers: Below is chapter VI of my book, The Life and Times of Matthew Fontaine Maury, Pathfinder of