Pontefract Cakes: Famous Licorice Treat
The combination of a binge-watch of “Larkrise to Candleford” and National Candy Day gave rise to today’s rabbit hole adventure.
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In Honor of My Plott Hound
It’s nearly National Dog Day, a great time to introduce my Plott Hound.
Continue reading →Celebrating World Lizard Day
So today is World Lizard Day. A day to recognize all things cold-blooded and lizard-y!
Continue reading →Traffic Accidents at ‘Perilous’ Speeds
Just because carriages raced along at a top speed of only 10-12 mph did not mean that traffic accidents were not a serious danger.
Continue reading →You Can’t Say That: Get Your Back Up
The phrase “get your back up” is one of those expressions we use all the time without thinking much about where it came from or what it really means.
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