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Delft is sometimes called "Little Amsterdam" because of its canals and historic houses |
Showing posts with label Arthur Ransome. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Arthur Ransome. Show all posts
Saturday, May 17, 2025
Delft
Our first difficult choice was on Saturday when we had been given the option of going to The Hague and the Mauritshuis Museum, historic Delft and a porcelain museum, or Gouda, the City of Cheese. All three seemed appealing and when I send in my feedback, I’m going to say I would recommend their removing Veere and figuring out a way to let the passengers do more than one of these tours.
Friday, March 25, 2022
Literary Trails, British Writers in Their Landscapes by Christina Hardyment
Title: Literary Trails
Author: Christina Hardyment
Publication: The National Trust/Harry N. Abrams, hardcover, 2000
Genre: NonfictionHardyment is a British writer who more than shares my love of literary pilgrimages. This oversized, illustrated book contains eight chapters of essays, pictures, vignettes about particular authors, timelines, maps, and more.
Author: Christina Hardyment
Publication: The National Trust/Harry N. Abrams, hardcover, 2000
Genre: NonfictionHardyment is a British writer who more than shares my love of literary pilgrimages. This oversized, illustrated book contains eight chapters of essays, pictures, vignettes about particular authors, timelines, maps, and more.
Wednesday, January 26, 2022
WWW Wednesday – January 26, 2022
WWW Wednesday is hosted by Taking on a World of Words.
The Three Ws are:
What are you currently reading?I just started The Girls I’ve Been by Tess Sharpe (2021). This is a young adult novel recommended by uber-high school librarian, Barb Fecteau, in which the daughter of a con artist is taken hostage in a bank heist.
The Three Ws are:
What are you currently reading?I just started The Girls I’ve Been by Tess Sharpe (2021). This is a young adult novel recommended by uber-high school librarian, Barb Fecteau, in which the daughter of a con artist is taken hostage in a bank heist.
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