tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post7665732040887942569..comments2024-03-25T09:56:16.164+00:00Comments on An Awfully Big Blog Adventure: OF ORANGES & LEMONS AND THE SHARJAH BOOK FESTIVAL – Dianne HofmeyrUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-18656850048661309632016-06-14T03:32:04.247+01:002016-06-14T03:32:04.247+01:00Di I am looking forward very much to reading the b...Di I am looking forward very much to reading the book you are discussing. But may I say that your interlinking of the information in the book with your travels and experiences were a joy to read. I hope that the book is able to match your wonderfully evocative descriptions. BevAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-21431242755359556972016-06-02T18:44:30.046+01:002016-06-02T18:44:30.046+01:00Thank you both... and yes until I saw the exhibiti...Thank you both... and yes until I saw the exhibition at the British Museum never realised Sicily had had so many different rulers. And Penny a very happy belated Birthday. Hope your day was good. Dianne Hofmeyrhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18222157214605257030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-85035169025936538412016-06-02T18:27:53.124+01:002016-06-02T18:27:53.124+01:00Interesting to see that green bergamot orange illu...Interesting to see that green bergamot orange illustration, being a fan of Early Grey tea. What a delight of a post, Dianne, especially on a partly-grey day here!Penny Dolanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16386668303428008498noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7780182174577095197.post-88845126201088189602016-06-02T15:40:32.140+01:002016-06-02T15:40:32.140+01:00I've very much enjoyed Helena's book, too....I've very much enjoyed Helena's book, too. It sorted out a puzzle for me about Much Ado: why was Don Pedro Spanish? (Because the Spanish used to rule Sicily.) And it was very interesting about scurvy...Sue Purkisshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09084528571944803477noreply@blogger.com