Saturday, December 31, 2011

The winner of the bloghop grand prize is...

Congrats to Yadira on winning the Nook color grand prize!

And a happy new year to all.  
 

Thursday, December 29, 2011

The Thursday News - A Unique Solution

LINCOLN, RUTLAND & STAMFORD MERCURY
 October 8, 1790
All persons are hereby cautioned against trusting Mary WALL, wife of John WALL, Blacksmith of Somerby in the County of Lincoln, as he will not be answerable for any debts she may contract - Also all persons are desired not to pay her any bills on my account from the date hereof. November 20, 1790.

LINCOLN, RUTLAND & STAMFORD MERCURY
 17th June 1796
A Caution: Whereas, Elizabeth KIRK, Wife of me, Thomas KIRK of Bicker in the County of Lincoln, Farmer, prompted by an Evil Disposition, without any Provocation, Absconded from me on or about the 13th Day of January 1796, and has not since returned Home: Now I do hereby give Notice, that I will not pay or discharge any Debts that she may have entered into since she left me, or which she may hereafter contract. Witness my hand, Thomas KIRK, Bicker, 1st June 1796.

Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Bloghop winner chosen...

The winner of the bloghop is Wanda F. Congratulations, you won the signed copy. Look for my email so I can get your winnings to you.
Thanks to everyone who commented or stopped by, and please keep an eye on my blog. I'll post when I have more information on the winner of the nook color.

Sunday, December 25, 2011

Opening Sentence Sunday

For Christmas, I grabbed a Christmas book. I know it breaks the rule, but what the heck, it's Christmas.

 "Ain't a bleedin' bedamned room t'be had in all a bleedin' Lun'nun, guv!"

What do you think, any guesses? Want to share yours, or even post about what books you got for Christmas? Comment here. Click to find out the answer

Last week's opener was. . .
Highland Rogue, London Miss