If spring is the time when the young person's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love, it's also the time when the happy couples start getting hitched.
How extraordinary and wonderful. And thanks so much for including the obituary link. He really was a dasher, wasn't he? Loved the football match and the party.
Thank you so much for this list. I will have to write this down. You wrote this so beautifully that I feel like reading all this books. And as I was reading it came to my mind the female Irish writer Maeve Brennan. Do you know her?
How extraordinary and wonderful. And thanks so much for including the obituary link. He really was a dasher, wasn't he? Loved the football match and the party.
Greenery Street...loved it!
Amused to see you recommending Ill Met by Moonlight. The daredevil SOE agents were eventually whisked off Crete by Major Dennis Ciclitira, who died in 1999. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1343150/Major-Dennis-Ciclitira.html
Strange connections indeed. He was my father-in-law.
Mr Punch's advice to those about to get married. Don't. - Even harsher than Dr J! From a long ago issue of 'Punch' magazine.
Thank you so much for this list. I will have to write this down. You wrote this so beautifully that I feel like reading all this books. And as I was reading it came to my mind the female Irish writer Maeve Brennan. Do you know her?
Cutting straight to the chase...
What a lovely comment - thanks so much! Heard of Maeve Brennan, haven't read. You'd now made me think I really need to remedy that...