Adventures of an Imperfect Man In Search of a Handmade Life
THE PHYSICAL CULTURE PERIL And how the nation may easily be saved from it. An essay by P. G. Wodehouse May 1914. Images added by G. Crawford. Physical culture is in the air just now. Where, a few years ago, the average man sprang from bed to bath and from bath to breakfast-table, he now … Continue reading The New Fitness Craze; thoughts from 1914
“I always advise people never to give advice.” ― P.G. Wodehouse
Some plum good advice from one of my favorite literary craftsmen P. G. Wodehouse. "It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them." From: The Man Upstairs and Other Stories. About himself and his career, … Continue reading Apologies
Plum Good Wodehouse, a genius with the words.
“At the age of eleven or thereabouts women acquire a poise and an ability to handle difficult situations which a man, if he is lucky, manages to achieve somewhere in the later seventies.”
Preindustrial Craftsmanship 