tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6720858203931120530.post1012930092210725601..comments2023-12-28T16:38:26.304-08:00Comments on ACravan: THE DISTURBANCEACravanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00315707533118640284noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6720858203931120530.post-39669392925119642032012-02-08T04:17:19.840-08:002012-02-08T04:17:19.840-08:00Re Kipling/Stalky: You just need to keep your ear...Re Kipling/Stalky: You just need to keep your ears open. Or watch the copper pots hanging on the wall start to chime. CurtisACravanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00315707533118640284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6720858203931120530.post-17813660163643226852012-02-07T07:37:59.824-08:002012-02-07T07:37:59.824-08:00Elegant doors indeed, but what's behind them?
...Elegant doors indeed, but what's behind them?<br /><br />From Stalky & Co:<br /><br />'It happened to be King, in gown and mortar-board, enjoying a Saturday evening prowl before dinner. <br /><br />"Locked doors! Locked doors!" he snapped with a scowl. "What's the meaning of this; and what, may I ask, is the intention of this— this epicene attire?"'<br /><br />We visited the row of terraced houses that once was Kipling's school (the setting of Stalky & Co.) when we were in Westward Ho! last September. I can ASSURE you that the boys walk the corridors of those buildings. I heard them.notasetanimalnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6720858203931120530.post-54621942175099893742012-02-07T06:18:43.179-08:002012-02-07T06:18:43.179-08:00It isn't the cats. Trust me. Tney're not...It isn't the cats. Trust me. Tney're not always around (i.e., I am at our Tuxedo house when they're in Berwyn; it also used to happen at my mother's house and Caroline's mother's house) when the events start. We're lucky, I think. CurtisACravanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00315707533118640284noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6720858203931120530.post-74352145189284604632012-02-07T05:15:25.636-08:002012-02-07T05:15:25.636-08:00Have you considered your ten cats?Have you considered your ten cats?NCBPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12013877223982629515noreply@blogger.com