Connie Lapallo

#Jamestown Virginia #Author #Historian #Speaker.My #historicalfiction novels: Dark Enough to See the Stars in a Jamestown Sky, When the Moon Has No More Silver

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Just posted a photo @ Pole Green Park https://t.co/5ywh9aPnO3

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Diana D’Amato (in blue) as Joan Pierce and Seleste Cowie as Tempie Yeardley comfort each other during the Starving Time in Adam Lapallo’s screen of my book *Dark Enough To See the Stars.* We’re shooting a few scenes… https://t.co/hKeUyf1Bu6

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Rambling across the countryside ... another memory of Virginia’s colonial women. I believe this is cinquefoil (potentilla) brought to Virginia from England for its curative properties ... for the flux, mouth and… https://t.co/NYsHxsFjIL

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Queen Anne’s lace or wild carrot would have made a lovely bouquet for Pocahontas’s wedding ... but it bloomed too late for her April wedding and wasn’t a native wildflower. English women, who used it to soothe the… https://t.co/y457CmuyAN

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Pop Pop and little man, morning light and surf. 🥰 #sunrise #morningsun #outerbanks #grandson @ Nags Head NC. At the beach https://t.co/RBtmSBImTw

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Thanks to Martha Poole and my new friends in the Virginia Dare DAR book club for the warm welcome and my first introduction to a low country boil! Also for reading all 3 #Jamestown books in 3 months. #VirginiaDare… https://t.co/jXcQVM9Ijd

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A stunning white ocean! I’m here in the Outer Banks speaking at a book club tonight and a DAR tomorrow. Once upon a time, English colonists heading to Roanoke Island must have marveled at this sight. And I still do.… https://t.co/Qnr0mjnpXq

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When Joan Pierce/Temperance Yeardley invited me to Rock Hall for a seventeenth century meal—I did sup with her and Mistress Smalley, sure! And was so honored. How often do you get to dine with the women you spent 20… https://t.co/JZ9mEYG8mG

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Pop Pop will keep him safe during the #WWI re-enactment at #henricus today. #grandson #booksigning #dutchgap @ Henricus Historical Park https://t.co/iVqEQIU5sC

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I’m signing at #Henricus again today for the 400th anniversary of the #1619 General Assembly. My grandsons came out to climb aboard the #godspeed and to see the goats—not necessarily in that order! #400thanniversary… https://t.co/EhLTIHS0by

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Thank you to the Central North Carolina Company of the Jamestowne Society for hosting me to speak today in the Charlotte area. What a warm reception! @ The Peninsula Club https://t.co/5oQRTuRVM5

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I wasn’t prepared for how powerful the 9/11 Memorial was. My sister-in-law searched for her friend’s son, lost that day, which brought it home all the more. #911memorial #9112001 #neverforget #911 @ 9/11 Memorial -… https://t.co/gpqrtpfxOr

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Remember on The Office when Michael Scott ordered from “Pizza by Alfredo” instead of Alfredo’s Pizza?This is the good pizza—Alfredo’s in Scranton! Couldn’t resist picturing Pam and Jim coming in to grab a bite.… https://t.co/qGkda5sEaA

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I’m here at Christiana Campbell’s Tavern in Williamsburg meeting friends from the First Texas Jamestowne Society in Houston— because when you speak in Texas, you make friends for life. Love my Texas ladies!… https://t.co/LpqKGIRdey

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Following the footsteps of Capt. John Smith in Maryland, I found a little more 17th century. Yellow toadflax (called butter-and-eggs) first came to the New World in 1682, brought by a Welsh Quaker with… https://t.co/fsOV1nQLLh

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A walk through Church Hill in Richmond. So beautiful, charming, historic! Wrought-iron door knockers, sashes, brick sidewalks. #churchhillrva #rva #oldarchitecture #18thcentury @ Church Hill https://t.co/HyeOtCcHNg

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Ran into these gentlemen in Church Hill last week, because ... Richmond. Also, Karen Chase’s book launch! We do appreciate our founders around here—especially so close to Historic St. John’s Church.… https://t.co/UjEGNRlr2v

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Driving down old Route 6, River Road West, in Goochland just as an evening storm approaches.… https://t.co/MLjFGjqIYi

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Thanks once more to the Jamestowne Society for hosting me to speak at Heritage Week in… https://t.co/1NH2t1h9Fj

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Traveling down Route 2 in Caroline County at night and drawn to the stunning lighting at… https://t.co/8pUbaWb88U