'The Three Sisters' from JA Center UK I have just found the pleasure of reading Jane Austen’s ‘ The Three Sisters’ ...

I apologise for us being slower than normal recently, we have all had a lot on. We are now back though. Over the past week I have read Tra...

Since it is Easter weekend I thought that I would check to see if Jane had used the word "Easter".  Sure enough, I found quite a ...

We have in the past on this blog quoted from the letter Jane wrote to Cassandra on November 17, 1798 where she said:   "...I was t...

This early 19th CE Dutch milk lady seemed to be enjoying what she was doing. Painter: Wybrand Hendriks Breaking my recent tradition...

Since March 17th is St. Patrick's Day around the world (according to Wikipedia), I thought it appropriate to investigate Tom's Iris...

I wish to continue my quote from last week in The Loiterer Issue No. 29 .  I got side tracked with the new discoveries from 200 years ago, ...

A Regency wedding, from Isabelle Goddard   While searching for some "Jane Austen" opinions about the status of women in...

As it is valentines weekend I have chosen a favourite quote from Captain Wentworth's letter to Anne Elliott in  Persuasion : "You...

Jane (Anne Hathaway) and Tom (James McAvoy) before the faithful moment that turned the tide I’d like to revisit an old quote of...