warning: idly typing an ancestor's unusual name into Google can make your head spin. this cached site appears to go back around 500 years; my great-great grandfather was one of them.

comment of the week, from the chief prosecutor at Guantanamo Bay: "We will ensure a fair trial for the terrorists held here". those might not be the exact exact words, but he did say "terrorists". not suspects. not detainees. terrorists. yeah, looks like a fair trial from here.

prices on request

more here

three here and more here

a gallery with a picture but no prices or other info...

emily

and a couple here

art database

emily. more emily. even more. and here

you have to love the internet. without it, you'd never have been required to tell a computer the name of your dog and your baby before you could do a bank transaction. (security measures). talk about personalised service.

merry Christmas to me: best present so far: tix to Antony and the Johnsons, whose CD is my favourite evening-on-the-highway driving music and whose tour had somehow slipped my notice, so the tix were a total surprise. we're sitting right up the back in the last row, but I don't care. it's going to be fabulous. (Did I ever mention how much I used to like Boy George).

early stuff is cheaper

and an auction house that had a few a while back

early stuff is cheaper

more emily

gloria p

and here. thank God for blogs, as Microsoft's fine product keeps crashing. I only have 23 windows open!

a nice Emily

and another

some things I'd like to buy can be found here and here and here. I am still kicking myself I didn't get a leaf form by Holly Grace when I could; now it seems she's moved on to different colours etc. and I wanted these ones. sob.