Monthly Archives: July 2011

The Northern Glass Cone is a 19th-century structure formerly used in the glass manufacturing process at Alloa Glass Works in the burgh of Alloa, the administrative centre of the central Scottish council area of Clackmannanshire. The brick-built cone is the … Continue reading →

According to BBC News, a rare Jane Austen manuscript sold for £993,250 ($1.6 Million). Sotheby’s Auction House sold the unfinished piece. As the experts thought the work would fetch some where around £300,000, the bid surprised everyone. The manuscript, originally … Continue reading →

I’ve been proofreading another book the last two days. I needed something to place the smile back on my face. What would it do to the divorce rate if we all were aware of the “worse case scenario” before we … Continue reading →

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I am looking forward to this month-long celebration of everything Austen. http://janeaustenreviews.blogspot.com/2011/07/coming-soonaustenesque-extravaganza.html

Shannon Hale’s Austenland will be made into a film. Jerusha Hess, co-writer of Napoleon Dynamite and Nacho Libre, will direct. It will be Ms. Hess’s first directorial attempt. Filming begins this week in the UK. Austenland will star Keri Russell, … Continue reading →

Below is a sample of the types of questions one must master in order to become a naturalized citizen of the United States. Do you have what it takes??? On a recent survey, only 75% of those asked knew that … Continue reading →

This came from the Union County Weekly – dated July 1, 2011 Fairy tales do exist Posted by CW Editor on July 1, 2011 in News | 0 Comment Union County teacher writes a book, retires after 40 years by … Continue reading →