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Mr Edward Comely, deceasedMy last post was about a lawyer’s detailed expenses claim for a journey to London which several people said they found interesting, so here is a much more gloomy, but still fascinating bill – for the funeral of Mr Edward Comely.Edward Comely was buried in the Gray’s Inn New Buri... |
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A Teasing TaskLike most writers, I’m fascinated by language. Some of the oldest forms in English are amongst the most evocative. What about these expressions, all derived from medieval hunting jargon? A sounder of wild boarA drift of pigsA shrewdness of apesA watch of nightingalesA skulk of foxesAn unk... |
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The Importance of the Country HouseOne of the classes I teach in the US is on the great country house, and how important it is to visit them. I also write contemporaries and if I can’t visit the place in question (I’ve set two books in LA, but not made it there yet) I find someone ... |
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USA Today bestseller!Wonderful news this week, because our very own Nicola Cornick is on the USA Today bestseller list with her Christmas anthology, Heart of Christmas. It's a fabulous book, and a treat for all Christmas stockings! ... |
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Seed Time and HarvestNov 7 (1812)The land is now more firm than it has been for some time. I have drilled nine acres Upper stoney & finished sewing Wheat yesterday in Grassy peice, nearly the whole of which I have drilled & have done 4 or 5 acres of my pea land over again; I fear Sweetendiness will be a v... |
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In the steps of the Romantics!On my recent trip to Scotland I did some historical sightseeing with a difference! On a beautiful sunny and calm day we embarked on a small fishing boat for a trip to the island of Staffa.It took about an hour to reach Staffa from Mull, where we were staying. The island is uninhabited and is now... |
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