That second spring the khamseen was worse than I have ever known it before or since.

Henry reconciled the Zähringer, whom he had deposed from Carinthia in 1078, by raising their allodial property in the Black Forest to a new duchy 20 years later.

Radio interviews are the best and most productive publicity you can get. People who listen to radio listen to learn something, rather than be passively amused as televidiots do. Radio listeners buy books.

Again the Dicktionary and other titles. This time I note Jackelby & Sprutt's monograph The Ageing Male, which takes my spirits several notches lower.