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France, Part Deux

Bonjour again, this time from Lyon, France. We’re staying in an incredible sixteenth century building on a very narrow cobbled street in the old part of the city. Here’s the street–just out of the frame, on the left, would be… Read More

Screen Time

I blogged before about how people wore night caps well into the nineteenth century, until central heating became more available. Wealthy homes might have a fireplace in every room, but imagine how much work it must have been to clean… Read More