Going, going, going

RRAuction.com is offering for sale a page from that financial book that has been on and off eBay for years. Here is a direct link to their sale, which closes, by chance, on Lizzie’s birthday, July 19, 2006. I think the seller is finally going to get what they have been wanting all these years […]

A Denial

From the New York Times, September 24, 1892.

The Love Letters of Lizzie Borden

Check this out. On the discreet confessions of Douglas T. Allbright, esq, cpa, in a blog entry dated July 22, 2005, the author penned an interesting piece on Lizzie Borden that is worth reading. Don’t skip to the end and spoil it, you’ll ruin the effect.

Jack the Ripper Walking Tour

“newsscout” found a fab-u-lous link to The Jack the Ripper Walking Tour. If you are planning a trip to London, or if you just want to pretend you are there now, you must take a look! Includes: a Jack the RIpper Tour Site Map, a Walk Description, Directions, info on Ghost Walks, some Jack the […]

Lost in Translation?

On July 10, 2006, The Countess penned a blog entry about her stay at the Lizzie Borden B&B. I found it quite interesting not only because it is heartfelt, but because it is also a study of how a story evolves and changes in its passing from one person to another. Now I wouldn’t expect […]