Victoriana
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Linen
I found some old linen while unpacking yet more boxes. One tablecloth had this laundry label on it. It says “Farrer” which was my grandmother’s maiden name. She was born in 1888 and…
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Aspidistra still flying
I noticed today that the Aspidistra we bought a few months back has put some new shoots out. Perhaps one day it will be the “Biggest Aspidistra in the World”…
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They are domestic cats
I’m a bit of a cat lady, and also a fan of the Victorian period (both of which are probably pretty obvious). So for amusement, I wrote a little parody of “For he…
