Moonraker wrote:I never realised that Anita's signature/Jack's remark came from Shakespeare.
It doesn't come from Shakespeare! The only (vague) similarity is that Titania in A Midsummer Night's Dream sleeps outside on a bed of wild thyme.
I don't see why it would be "completely impossible" to make rice pudding or custard on a camp fire! I'd avoid toffee though because the pan would be a nightmare to clean, especially if you haven't got any detergent.
"Heyho for a starry night and a heathery bed!" - Jack, The Secret Island.
"There is no bond like the bond of having read and liked the same books."
- E. Nesbit, The Wonderful Garden.
Pete wrote:Heyho for a starry night and a heathery bed! … they lay on their backs in the sand, looking up at the evening sky, listening to the crackle of the wood, and smelling a mixture of wood-smoke and honeysuckle.
My mistake, I thought Pete was quoting from Shakespeare.
pete9012S wrote:Here's the link to the fanfiction site I used for my daft old story about An Afternoon at Old Thatch: https://www.fanfiction.net/s/9465963/1/ ... Old-Thatch" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Pete
I just read it, Pete. It's lovely. Thanks for the link.
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