I’m thinking about money today, because I’m getting ready to file my income tax return for 2018 (the deadline for filing is tomorrow here in the U.S.). As I bid farewell to an admittedly small amount of money that I … Continue reading
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Scenes from Cheapside
I’m working on a new story; it’s a variation on Pride and Prejudice that centers on the mayhem caused by Lydia’s elopement with Wickham. Some of the scenes will take place in the London home of the Gardiners in Cheapside. … Continue reading
Jane Austen on the £10 Bank Note
The Bank of England announced that Jane Austen’s image will appear on the new £10 bank note. The new bank note featuring the beloved author of Pride and Prejudice will probably start appearing in 2017. In addition to Jane Austen’s … Continue reading