Deb
debbarnum.bsky.social
Deb
@debbarnum.bsky.social
Booklover, Janeite, traveler, gardener, bookstore owner, wife, mother, friend, researcher...
Well, how great is this!! Ingenuity in the face of censorship:

wtop.com/maryland/202...
‘Operation Caged Bird’ takes flight after Naval Academy removes hundreds of books from its library - WTOP News
A bookstore and a retired navy commander launch Operation Caged Bird — and no, it’s not a movie plot.
wtop.com
April 23, 2025 at 7:26 PM
March is Women's History Month and Orlando is FREE!
orlando.cambridge.org
email: OrlandoOpen@ualberta.ca
password: free-Orlando.
March 3, 2025 at 9:25 PM
JASNA-SC and the Friends of the Bluffton Library invite you to our next meeting: 15 March 2025, 2-4 pm - it's all about Regency Fashion!
February 17, 2025 at 3:20 PM
We might be heading back to this if RFK becomes head of health services...

historyfacts.com/science-indu...
6 Shocking "Scientific" Beliefs From Victorian England
Some of the commonly held beliefs of this time are downright shocking in the context of our modern understanding of the world.
historyfacts.com
January 31, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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January 20, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Wishing you all Happy Holidays and a Peaceful New Year!
December 23, 2024 at 10:20 PM
Persuasions On-Line published today in honor of Jane Austen's birthday!
jasna.org/publications...
December 16, 2024 at 3:02 PM
Happy Birthday Jane Austen!

This is a repost from 2008 ! Today is Jane Austen's birthday, 249 years ago!  To quote her father in his letter to Mrs. Walter on Dec 17, 1775: “You have doubtless been for some time in expectation of hearing from Hampshire, and perhaps wondered a little we were in our…
Happy Birthday Jane Austen!
This is a repost from 2008 ! Today is Jane Austen's birthday, 249 years ago!  To quote her father in his letter to Mrs. Walter on Dec 17, 1775: “You have doubtless been for some time in expectation of hearing from Hampshire, and perhaps wondered a little we were in our old age grown such bad reckoners but so it was, for Cassey certainly expected to have been brought to bed a month ago: however last night the time came, and without a great deal of warning, everything was soon happily over.
janeausteninvermont.blog
December 16, 2024 at 2:33 PM
JASNA-SC January Birthday Tea! Please RSVP:
December 9, 2024 at 4:53 PM
Mark your calendars! JASNA-SC Jan-April 2025 schedule:
December 9, 2024 at 4:49 PM
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This is your final final call to get your submissions in for the JASNA 2025 AGM! The deadline is November 30! More details at https://buff.ly/40jVLFs
November 27, 2024 at 11:00 PM
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I'm in Paris, and on our walk to the conference this morning, behind Notre Dame, there were lots of workpeople and police waiting for the president to come and open it.
Wow. Here is one to brighten up your morning. The first images of the restored interior of Notre Dame cathedral. Breathtaking. In just five years France did it
November 29, 2024 at 10:02 AM
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Please join Emma Yandle at Chawton House for an online talk on "Mary Robinson: Mistress" - Nov 27, 2024, 8-9 pm GMT [= 3:00 pm EST]. Register here:
chawton-house.arttickets.org.uk/chawton-hous...
November 20, 2024 at 7:17 PM
Hi there Bluesky world - I am switching over from X ... like all sane people are doing...and should.
November 19, 2024 at 3:15 PM