Sir John Suckling (1609 – 1641) was an English poet and dramatist who adored playing cards and is said to have invented the game of cribbage. Read more
In Chapter XVI of L.M. Montgomery’s Anne of Green Gables, Anne serves her friend Diana some of Marilla’s “three year old home-made currant-wine” thinking it to be raspberry cordial. Read more
What do you look for in a bookshop (apart from the particular book you are seeking, or a fabulous range of other books from which to choose)? Read more
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