tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4763772100015353700.post8615340200805783861..comments2023-10-11T14:18:03.816+01:00Comments on Works Well: Inside is what countsRoderick Robinsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16828395545197001637noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4763772100015353700.post-71235205903537917722008-09-24T06:34:00.000+01:002008-09-24T06:34:00.000+01:00I'm a fan of late 19th century buildings myself - ...I'm a fan of late 19th century buildings myself - the proportions and materials are often more generous than modern and the walls and windows are so much easier to live with than older buildings. I had an office in a building from the 14th century once, and after a year we moved because we so missed the light and the clear height!Juliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02381204473168533313noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4763772100015353700.post-56954601963579556982008-09-23T17:43:00.000+01:002008-09-23T17:43:00.000+01:00Having read the above post Dr Blagojević points ou...Having read the above post Dr Blagojević points out that the initial two letters of her first name are in fact just one letter, the cyrillic л. Yet her visiting card renders this as jl, no doubt to simplify things for the monoglots of the world. Yet another reminder of how easy we anglophones have it.<BR/>PS: More diacriticals to follow later this week.Roderick Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16828395545197001637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4763772100015353700.post-84265790317800773462008-09-23T09:39:00.000+01:002008-09-23T09:39:00.000+01:00Just called by to return your visit and I agree a...Just called by to return your visit and I agree about the modern house thing - ours, too, was bought new some 11 years ago. It is practical, warm, comfortable and economical - the complete antithesis of the large, old, three-storied-and-a-cellar town house in which we brought up the family.<BR/>I see that you are a motorcycle nut, too. I enjoyed your posts on them.<BR/>Glad I called by. Keep the kettle on - I shall visit often!Avushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16512540148378201058noreply@blogger.com