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Grammarian vs Errorist - a supervillain showdown YouTube video by Elle Cordova

Instead of capes, some superheroes carry red pens!
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William Hobson of Markfield | Raeburn, Henry | V&A Explore The Collections Oil painting depicting William Hobson of Markfield, by Sir Henry Raeburn R.A. Great Britain, ca. 1772-1823.

Joshua Hobson was the son of William Hobson, a wealthy London builder. Constable was hired to give Joshua’s sisters art lessons and sketched/painted the family. More here: collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O131817...

I love each of these libraries for different reasons, but the blue library at Kenwood House is gorgeous.

Correction: It's Constable's sketch of Joshua Hobson. 😉

Pencil drawing of a man sitting on a window seat beside a large window. He is dressed in Regency era coat, cravat, and pants; his legs are stretched out along the length of the seat and he holds an open book in his lap. Beside him is a wooden chair with a tall back; he rests his arm on the back of the wooden chair.

A John Constable sketch of John Hobson reading at a window.

Staying Warm with British Films I live in Colorado so I’ve seen my share of cold winter temperatures; but the forecast for this weekend calls for bitterly cold days and nights. Here’s the five-day prediction as of this morn…

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