Recent Posts Tagged With 'agatha christie'

• Holiday Weekend Flea Market Mishmash

  Posted on Monday September 7th, 2009 at 06:40 in blog, weblog, rembrandt, bookcrossing, agatha christie, here be dragons, orient express, dulwich, flea market saturday, monday mishmash, a yank back to england, old buckenham

  Here in the U.S. it's the last day of a 3-day holiday called "Labor Day Weekend". Originally Labor Day was set aside to give working Americans a national day off from laboring, but over time it's evolved into a long weekend and summer's last hurrah....

• Thursday Drive: Experience the Orient Express

  Posted on Thursday September 3rd, 2009 at 01:12 in blog, weblog, agatha christie, orient express, thursday drive, venice simplon

  If you've ever wondered what a trip would be like aboard the luxurious train that Agatha Christie made famous inMurder On The Orient Express, here's your chance to find out.Inside the Venice Simplon Orient Express before passengers board:Venice to Lo...

• Flea Market Saturday: Quirky Old Favorites

  Posted on Saturday August 22nd, 2009 at 02:32 in blog, weblog, keira knightly, agatha christie, wizard of oz, shakespeare in love, poirot, duchess of devonshire, cromford, holkham hall, flea market saturday, thomas coke

  While poking around on the internet trying to identify the manor house in a WWII photo of U.S. airmen stationed at Old Buckenham Airfield near Attleborough, Norfolk, I came across a decidedly quirky bookshop in Derbyshire called Scarthin Books.Beside...