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Thomas Chatterton Only 17 | Guide to Daily Reading 11/20/22

By / November 22, 2022 / , , , , ,

Thomas Chatterton born on this date in 1752. Charles Graham Halpine born in 1829. Daily Readings From that infallible source: Thomas Chatterton (20 November 1752 – 24 August 1770) was an English poet whose precocious talents ended in suicide at age 17. He was an influence on Romantic artists of the period such as Shelley, Keats, Wordsworth and Coleridge. Although fatherless and raised …

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The right sized library & the right sized house

By / November 9, 2022 / ,

I think the “right number of books” is putting the cart before the horse. The right sized house to have is the one that accommodates the number of books in your current library times 10% increase for each year you plan on living in the house until you have to move because your current home no longer …

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