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Thoughts on Jane Austen and Other Cultural Icons

Thoughts on Jane Austen and Other Cultural Icons

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I like to share my thoughts on Jane Austen's novels and other cultural icons from the past and present. I share photos of my custom Jane Austen charm jewelry and other related items.

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  • "Willoughby\'s Return" by Jane Odiwe

    Posted on Friday October 30th, 2009 at 12:17

    I have received the exciting news that author, artist Jane Odiwe's new book "Willoughby's Return" will be published November 1! Congratulations and best wishes Jane! From publisher, Sourcebooks, comes this tantalizing blurb: A lost love returns, rek...

  • The Wisdom and Practicality of Charlotte Lucas

    Posted on Sunday August 23rd, 2009 at 13:07

    A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of. Jane AustenSociety in the eighteenth and nineteenth century was a fixed institution. Adjusting to the demands of polite society was not easy and full of snares. If one was born well and...

  • Thoughts In The Good Old Summertime

    Posted on Monday June 8th, 2009 at 16:21

    To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment. Jane AustenMy thoughts have turned to the romance of summer. But, does it seem to anyone else that summer time is a season meant primarily for the young? It see...

  • My Thoughts on Jane Austen and Spring

    Posted on Monday March 23rd, 2009 at 10:39

    "To sit in the shade on a fine day, and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment." Jane AustenAs my thoughts turn to spring and the activities of the season, it amuses me to think that my favorite definitions for the season of Spring are al...

  • An Observation of the Similarities of the Lives of Jane Austen and Emily Dickinson

    Posted on Saturday January 3rd, 2009 at 21:41

    "We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be." Jane Austen A few days ago, I was in my favorite bead shop, when I was asked about the pendant I was wearing. I had made the frame some months previous...

  • Thoughts on the Coming New Year

    Posted on Friday December 26th, 2008 at 18:56 in "jane austen" "charm bracelet"

    "Somehow, not only for ChristmasBut all the long year through, The joy that you give to othersIs the joy that comes back to you.And the more you spend in blessingThe poor and lonely and sad,The more of your heart's possessingReturns to you glad. "Joh...

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