American Association of Wine Economists
Here’s a call for papers from an interesting group. I’m not a wine person (well, to drink but the history is a whole specialty unto itself) but I find many…
Read moreWhere Did the English Country House Breakfast Come From?
The country house breakfast was at its height from the mid-nineteenth century to the Second World War, although its roots went back before that. In a house the saize of…
Read moreThe English Breakfast: Then Not Now
Last time I was in Heathrow Airport, I killed time by ordering breakfast. The so-called English breakfast was centered around a great sloppy helping of baked beans. English-style Heinz baked…
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