Day: 30 September 2017

And now - Fresh from watching VerStappen win the Malaysian Grand Prix F1 one day after his 20th birthday - to complete yesterday's events with a discussion on the Somerset Rural Life Museum After the high octane - change four tyres and fill up with gas in 1.9 seconds - a change of pace to a more leisurely look at times of yore. So why bother with museums at all? Come to that, why bother with...

Thursday 29 September 1664 ...Coming home to-night, I did go to examine my wife’s house accounts, and finding things that seemed somewhat doubtful, I was angry though she did make it pretty plain, but confessed that when she do misse a sum, she do add something to other things to make it, and, upon my being very angry, she do protest she will here lay up something for herself to buy her a...