An Emissio Seminis |
For those of you wishing to pass a little time, you might want to visit this website. The proceedings of the Old Bailey from 1674 to 1834 have been made available online, and are searchable by ke...
Posted by on Sat, 04 Feb 2006 14:23:00 GMT |
Dirty little secret |
Whoever compared poetry to having a big poo (it might have been me) wasn't far off. There's little more satisfying than a good rhyming couplet, especially at 1am when read under your breath in bed bef...
Posted by on Sun, 22 Jan 2006 14:33:00 GMT |
Legible |
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Posted by on Mon, 07 Nov 2005 15:52:00 GMT |
Mentally unstable calligraphy. |
I'm known amongst my friends for my Regency reverie and Georgian yearning. I've always longed to exchange beautifully hand-written love-notes with some heftily-cravatted gentleman. But the problems do...
Posted by on Sun, 30 Oct 2005 10:01:00 GMT |
It was 200 years ago today... |
...that the battle of Trafalgar was won. So break out the salty biscuits in memoriam of the approximately 6500 British, French, Spanish (etc.) seamen killed. Ritz will do; a rusk if trying to low...
Posted by on Fri, 21 Oct 2005 06:55:00 GMT |
It was something to do with the grey in his hair.. |
2 or 3 years ago I wrote a long winded and sentimental entry in my old blog about my childhood Sundays spent at the local roller disco. Saccharine cherryade-tinged stories of days spent skating a...
Posted by on Fri, 26 Aug 2005 16:33:00 GMT |
Do they still do Razzle stacks? |
Ah, it's been an unexpectedly lovely evening. Within the past month my brother and sister have moved back to Leicester. It's been about 11 years since we've all lived in the same city... They're a lot...
Posted by on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 00:00:00 GMT |
