The Kraken

An Atherton’s Artificial Artifact! Part II of III Part I being Journal of a Sea-Journey and Part III being yet to come Tomorrow! The Kraken Battle… and Land Ho! Continue reading
An Atherton’s Artificial Artifact! Part II of III Part I being Journal of a Sea-Journey and Part III being yet to come Tomorrow! The Kraken Battle… and Land Ho! Continue reading
An Atherton’s Artificial Artifact! This is Part One of either Two or Three- it depends on what exactly ends up happening next (I only know in general terms at the moment). A Warning: We (and by “we,” what I mean is, “I”) at Atherton’s Magic Vapour are land-lubbers. We know… Continue reading
An Atherton’s Artificial Artifact! Features of Interest: Folly — Wood Panels with Divers Curious Carvings (Note: some of the carvings are not suitable for Ladies. We especially advise Ladies not to view the Blue Bedchamber, save if the Lady be married, and in her husband’s estimation needful of instruction in… Continue reading
An Atherton’s Artificial Artifact! This entry is a companion-piece to the last one, Guess I Shall Goe Feed Upon Worms Alas, poor Hamlet! This enigmatic play is, perhaps, at the heart of Shakespeare’s mystique. It is, at least for many, the play that makes Shakespeare into something more… Continue reading
An Atherton’s Artificial Artifact! This is Part One of a Twofer! H, Part the Second, Will Come Tomorrow! Continue reading
An Atherton’s Artificial Artifact! For an explanation of this Alphabetical Series, click here Continue reading
An Atherton’s Artificial Artifact! Ladies! Don’t Be Shy! Name Your Brand! Just Tell ’em: Make Mine An Atherton’s! What is an Atherton’s Artificial Artifact? Click Here for a kind of explanation Continue reading
An Atherton’s Artificial Artifact! None Genuine Without This Guarantee! Today’s Offering: An Index For A Guide To Decorum and Deportment! Continue reading
An Atherton’s Artificial Artifact End-Notes 1 A surprisingly well-documented curse, as these things go. 2 Collected Letters of Thaddeus Carrington (1744) 3 The Raven of the Wessex Carringtons: origins of the curse unknown, but said by some to be the result of a pact with the Devil. 4 Many seem… Continue reading
B is for… Biography of a Bounder! Another fine product from Atherton’s Artificial Artifacts! Accept no substitute! (P.S. – I know I promised to do but a single page every day, but… things got slightly out of hand) Continue reading