The release this week of the 1940 Census brings the past a lot closer to us — the 1930 census was just far enough away that it seemed like ancient history, but the 1940 census is filled with people we might actually [more...]
Two weeks from today, I expect to be doing one or more of the following: Downing a pint in a pub somewhere on Old Compton Street Relaxing in the sun along the Serpentine in Hyde Park Taking tea at Fortnum & Mason [more...]
Tonight while watching “Judging Amy,” there was a scene where two doctors were walking down a run-down city street. As they were walking, I could have sworn that the brick looked familiar… then they [more...]
