Cliff Dwelling

Robert Frost's poem "A Cliff Dwelling" reminds me of the people who must have lived here "Oh years ago--ten thousand years" and enjoyed the beauty and safety of a cliff. A place "to rest from his besetting fears". Welcome to mine.

Saturday, October 25, 2025

A couple names I found here and there

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GIRLS Winsome BOYS Moxley

More Names From Samplers

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GIRLS Aloua Anatla - someone listed in a sampler, so there is some guesswork on gender here. Arietta - nickname? There is a Harrietta with t...
Saturday, October 18, 2025

Names from Samplers

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 I've been exploring embroidery and cross stitch samplers and some of the names I thought were well worth sharing.  Girls Andes Anzolett...

A Singularly Unusual Name

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BOYS States Rights - a man from South Carolina who fought in the Civil War

Names from Winchester, Va 1927 Directory

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GIRLS Diora Leaffie -   Maidie Musetta Obelia Vidia BOYS Canter Seabury
Thursday, August 7, 2025

Some Old English Names

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Cathedral of Ely GIRLS Elfrida - a queen, who rather cruelly had an abbot murdered (hot irons put under his armpits). She was rumored to be ...
Tuesday, August 5, 2025

Names on an August morning

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GIRLS Indus BOYS Milfred
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