history – Grayson Osborne

Open House at Thistle Hill

On the first weekend of every December, historian and weaver Rabbit Goody holds an open house at her workshop, Thistle Hill Weavers. I dropped in this morning, and had a wonderful time! I took pictures, too. Rabbit remembered me, much to my delight. The first thing she said to me Read more

By Grayson, 15 hoursDecember 6, 2025 ago

History

The Footnote: a disappointment

As you know, I’ll read a book on any subject as long as the author makes it interesting. So when I picked up The Footnote: A Curious History by Anthony Grafton, I had hopes. I mean, I once read a book on the history of diagramming sentences, and it was hilarious. Read more

By Grayson, 9 yearsJune 8, 2017 ago