The Wunderkammer of the Mild Colonial Boy, Esq., a Reactionary Tory Gentleman, who armed only with a Steampowered Babbage Engine and Pure Intentions, wanders the Time Streams and Aetheric Plane gathering an Eccentric Hodgepodge of Curiousities, Frivolities, Whimsicalities and Nonsense.
Q. Why is your Tumblelog called "My Ear-Trumpet Has Been Struck by Lightning"?
A. Because "My Grandmother's Ear-Trumpet Has Been Struck by Lightning" wouldn't fit in the available space.
1911 LIFE Magazine; The Peacock Number. “Reversion to Type”
(Peacock’s Garden at Blogspot)
Churchill in 1915.
“Well you can tell by the way I use my walk / I’m a woman’s man no time to talk”
(Source: , via romanticbibliophile)
