Comments: BONIN ISLANDS ENGLISH.

i think its awesome that my last name is an island

Posted by Jess Bonin at October 5, 2007 10:51 AM

Inasmuch as the name of the Bonin Islands means 'no-person' (indicating they had been uninhabited), they constitute one more piece of evidence that no man is an island (apart from one Man in the Irish Sea).

Posted by Joel at October 10, 2007 12:53 PM

No man is an island, but Eugene is a city in Oregon.

Posted by xiaolongnu at October 10, 2007 07:10 PM