And knitting, and writing, and history, and anything else which offers a distraction from Real Life. The Sound of One Girl Napping. The Adventures of an Intrepid Reader.

Thanks to the great effort of the Huygens Instituut. And are also on exhibition at the. From October 9th to January 3rd. The museum has arranged over 120 letters matching over 300 art pieces already part of its collection.

A Blogger by Any Other Name. A Garden Carried in the Pocket. The Hidden Side of a Leaf. In Spring it is the Dawn. Musings of a Bookish Kitty.

Sunday, May 18, 2014. I wrote about a book signing I attended today, for the novel Delicious, by Ruth Reichl. Read about it on my Woofnanny blog, here. Tuesday, July 30, 2013. A cool dress in my book. Wow, a dress made from the pages of a thesaurus. Wednesday, July 04, 2012. Wall art from old encyclopedias.

Book reviews, interesting links I find, etc. Friday, January 16, 2015. Monday, January 02, 2012. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark. Has illustrations by John Austen, dating back to 1922. Very reminiscent of Aubrey Beardsley, which is yet another disconnect of sorts.

Monday, November 14, 2016. This is a useful guide to an idea that is a much literary these days as it was originally political. But as Michel de Certeau noted in the 80s things had started to change and even experiencing the environment was beco.