tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post4954777372477423343..comments2024-03-23T12:38:46.260+00:00Comments on The History Girls: THUNDERBALLS, SNOWDROPS AND FURS by Penny DolanMary Hoffmanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06241989732624913706noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post-86654581968270686592016-01-25T21:50:59.329+00:002016-01-25T21:50:59.329+00:00Lovely post Penny - only just got round to reading...Lovely post Penny - only just got round to reading thank you! xCatherine Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14610226884546830879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post-59270786201625172702016-01-17T17:30:32.031+00:002016-01-17T17:30:32.031+00:00These small things do help to bring delight to a d...These small things do help to bring delight to a day, Michelle. I am a great fan of green ink for my pen, and from a bottle as I have not found good green cartridges yet. Those keys of yours must surely be very well-worn by now, but hope they bring you good things for 2016. <br /><br />Expect you are colder than we are here, Joan. A lot of the snow melted thsi afternoon, but now the chill is back again. Brr!Penny Dolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16386668303428008498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post-45839877824968897492016-01-17T17:17:33.310+00:002016-01-17T17:17:33.310+00:00It is lovely to hear of your pleasures, Penny. I s...It is lovely to hear of your pleasures, Penny. I so want to be in the audience of the Bristol King Lear when that thunderball machine starts rolling.<br /><br />Little writerly pleasures: putting a new cartridge into my fountain pen; seeing how many keys on my keyboard have been worn away by industrious typing; having a poet friend post me a piece of work in a decorated envelope ...michelle lovrichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01026972300195225090noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post-38165261048052784272016-01-17T10:49:04.904+00:002016-01-17T10:49:04.904+00:00A lovely post on a cold winter morning - thanks fo...A lovely post on a cold winter morning - thanks for this, Penny!Joan Lennonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15763862159032836768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5502671101756463249.post-55883054394482784002016-01-17T10:33:12.582+00:002016-01-17T10:33:12.582+00:00Ps. I thought this Journal Lists project, as expla...Ps. I thought this Journal Lists project, as explained by William Bowers on Open Book sounded an interesting idea too although I can't start subscribing or peering into it until next week. Journal Lists email you letters and journal entries (you select the writers) on the day they were written or appeared in The Spectator, for example, in rather than collected into a solidly worthy bound volume. Took me ages to search for it, as there is a journalist called Byron as well as the Lord Byron of the letters in the Journal Lists: http://journallists.org/Penny Dolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16386668303428008498noreply@blogger.com