The sun shining ... just there in the sky like a force-ripe orange That striking image is from Samuel Selvon's…
There's the fog of war and there's the poetry of fog. A recent heavy mist in my patch of the…
I found this on the London Library Advent calendar. Just the perfect image for anything a little Christmassy with a…
Time for some seasonal greetings from the front. The traditional Christmas message of charity, reconciliation, and peace on earth now ensured…
It's politically incorrect to say Happy Holidays these days. We must all say Merry Christmas. No word on the acceptability…
On Christmas Day 1915 David Lloyd George the former radical liberal,then Minister of Munitions and soon to be Prime Minister…
This well outfitted German trench has a lighted Christmas tree and soldiers celebrating with music and sausages! It's true -…
Wonderful pictures of what looks like a creative classroom in a pre-Plowden primary school. Look at the desk arrangements. From…
From the Poughkeepsie New Yorker (Over 78,000 Read-Round-the-Clock 35 Cents Weekly) December 1941 came this news item about Poughkeepsie Day…