2 : to gather information or material bit by bit. transitive verb. 1a : to pick up after a reaperb : to strip (as a field) of the leavings of reapers. 2a : to gather (as information) bit by bit can glean secrets from his hard driveb : to pick over in search of relevant material gleaning old files for information.
Frankly, there's never a bad time to travel to paradise. Tahiti and Moorea, part of the Society Islands of French Polynesia, were first explored by Captains Cook and Bligh, but they were made truly famous by the paintings of the artist, Paul Gauguin, and by the words of author, James A. Michener.rankly, there's never a bad time to travel to paradise. Tahiti and Moorea, part of the Society Islands of French Polynesia, were first explored by Captains Cook and Bligh, but they were made truly famous by the paintings of the artist, Paul Gauguin, and by the words of author, James A. Michener.
Site Map. Located in the Southern Pacific Ocean, Tahiti is the largest island in French Polynesia. Created from volcano eruptions that occurred over 3 million years ago, this island sits in the Society Island Archipelago and forms part of the Windward Islands.ite Map. Located in the Southern Pacific Ocean, Tahiti is the largest island in French Polynesia. Created from volcano eruptions that occurred over 3 million years ago, this island sits in the Society Island Archipelago and forms part of the Windward Islands.