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HATTER'S SHAKES': GOING GAGA FOR ROYALTY'S SAKE

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Dave

Wearing a hat can make you a bit mad. Or so tradition has it, and British royalty are known to be sticklers for tradition. The felt hat industry has been traced to the mid seventeenth- century in France, and it … Continue reading →

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DREAMS TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE

Posted on March 14, 2010 by Dave

”From a young age (the earliest recorded is twelve), Lewis Carroll liked to play with words, using anagrams and different languages. He even made his pseudonym, Lewis Carroll, by translating his first two names, Charles Lutwidge, into Latin, Carolus Lodovicus, … Continue reading →

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BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU WISH FOR

Posted on March 11, 2010 by Dave

“The time has come”, the walrus said, “to talk of many things Of shoes and ships and sealing wax Of cabbages and kings AND WHY THE SEA IS BOILING HOT and whether pigs have wings” Lewis Carroll – Through the … Continue reading →