Wednesday, May 1, 2019

"THE GRIP": or, How We Can Keep Ourselves Ethereal

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This appeared in “The Grip” (a Toronto publication) on 5th April 1884:  WOMAN'S BUGBEAR or  HOW CAN WE KEEP OURSELVES ETHE...
Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Victorian Bicycle Humour

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Gertrude: "My dear Jessie, what on earth is that Bicycle Suit for!" Jessie: "Why, to wear, of course." Gertrud...
Sunday, April 28, 2019

The cat's in the corn

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Bicycle "DON'TS" for the Victorian Woman

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Don’t be a fright. Don’t faint on the road. Don’t wear a man’s cap. Don’t wear tight garters. Don’t forget your toolbag Don’t a...
Thursday, April 25, 2019

Christopher Walken doll with cat

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Kwanzan cherry trees burst into bloom in downtown Port Coquitlam

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Me and the cherry tree: a ravishing encounter with nature on city streets
Wednesday, April 24, 2019

William Shatner reveals battle with loneliness | 60 Minutes Australia

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Shatner, still ageless at 88, has made a deal with the devil, but sometimes the price is wearisome. The road is very long, and for all h...
Monday, April 22, 2019

A remedy for the bugle-beak

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BLOGGER'S NOTE. A good remedy for the hideous bugle-beak nose which has become the bre...
Sunday, April 21, 2019

O Happy, Joyous Eastertide!

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Friday, April 19, 2019

The twelve-inch waist and other curiosities

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"Here is a 'reader's letter' from New Orleans Times-Democrat, 22 March, 1896  (though from the reference to India...
Wednesday, April 17, 2019

Top Girls' Names for 2019

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Abigail Alice Amelia Aria Aubrey Aurora Avery Bella Brooklyn Camila Caroline Claire Eleanor ...