Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 17 September 1021, LÉcole du Sorciers My dearest cousin Armand, I am pleased to hear that all goes well with you and the entire family. Someday I must come and visit; I have spent far too little time with Amelie and your daughters, and indeed, I could wish your … Continue reading Reveries
Month: December 2024
Saint Rock
Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 29 Août 1021, St. Rocher Ma chère Mme Archer, As I write, Dr. Peyronnet and I are resting over a field in the little village of Saint Rocher—which is a name most peculiar. In your tongue it would be called Saint Rock, bringing to mind the Lord's chief companion, … Continue reading Saint Rock
The Mediocavitatis
Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 14 August 1021, LÉcole du Sorciers My dearest cousin Armand, I do not know how much I have learned this past month, but I have certainly written a good many letters: to Dr. Tillotson in Edenford, to a Dr. Gerhard at the Arkanewissenshaftschule von Hammsch in Hanondorf, and to … Continue reading The Mediocavitatis
Ley Cows
Armand's First Letter. Amelia's First Letter. 28 Juillet 1021, Pâturage de vaches près de Saint Alphonse Ma chère Mme Archer, I write to you from the desk in your lovely caravan, floating most gracefully above a herd of les vaches dangereuses—the cows, I believe you would call them. The cows, which are of the most … Continue reading Ley Cows
Brief Hiatus
Letters from Armorica will return next week, after this brief rant. For many years I have written Letters from Armorica using an app called Ulysses. It lets me compose in Markdown, and then does an excellent job of pushing the text to this blog. I get a backup on my own computer, the blog post … Continue reading Brief Hiatus