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May 29th 2015
It rained today in Pango Pango, American Samoa…seems we have hit a weather pattern that won’t end. Perhaps two days at sea will change everything. We walked along the coast and visited the US post office to mail a package home. It was nice to deal in US dollars again and the post office employees are the same everywhere. After lunch we walked to the Sadie Thompson Inn where Somerset Maugham ... read more

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New Zealand occupied the German protectorate of Western Samoa at the outbreak of World War I in 1914. It continued to administer the islands as a mandate and then as a trust territory until 1962, when the islands became the first Polynesian nation to... ... read more

31st May 2015

Maria Brown
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No Sun in Samoa
Too bad about the rain but at least it is warm!......I did not know about that movie either but how interesting with Joan Crawford none the less. I am sure your weather will clear in the next two days, your home looks quite comfortablre how's the pool water? Continue having a great time!

31st May 2015

JerSueFry
Sue Fryling

Rain
There were two other versions of the movie too which starred Gloria Swanson (silent film) and another starring Rita Hayworth. I pulled up the short story from the internet and it was an interesting read. I guess it rains frequently in Samoa. Give a hug to Nova!

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