Always assumed the loss of the Brownlow family fortune could be attributed to Great-Aunt Agatha's gin habit. Turns out it was a dressmaker's bill in Bath... … [Read More...] about How many gowns?

Thank you and compliments of the season
This time of year, I go offline for a few days to eat unhealthily, read books and wonder why my 2021 to-do list looks remarkably like the 2020 one. Just wanted to wish everyone the compliments of the season. Most of all, I hope you have a safe and healthy 2021. The year 2020 had few highlights, let's be honest. And plenty of what we shall … [Read More...] about Thank you and compliments of the season
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Stories of imagination tend to upset those without one
Terry Pratchett