The Statement and The Stand The writer voiced his opinions, right and left and loud, to an eager group of minions, a young, impressionable crowd. Back and a little to the side sat a solitary man, listening wearily as he eyed the glass of whiskey in his hand. The writer went on and they all heard about his blogs and … More The Statement and The Stand
I recently finished reading ‘Ladies Like Us‘, an informative and enlightening book by Alena Kate Pettitt. I recommend it highly for teenage girls and their parents, as it provides sterling guidance in matters of values, goals, self-esteem, relationships, etiquette and manners, dress, and numerous other important subjects. Alena’s perspective aligns perfectly with Old Money values … More Old Money Likes ‘Ladies Like Us’
I’d just like to take a quick moment and thank everyone who reads, shares, and contributes to the blog. You’ve all added much more insight, color, and depth to the subject of Old Money than I could have ever done on my own. One thing I’m particularly grateful for is that, as best I can … More A Note of Thanks
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If you think that a material possession is going to improve your self esteem, remember: when it’s cold outside, it’s not your coat that keeps you warm; it’s the heat from your own body. The coat only surrounds you, and holds what’s inside. Byron Tully
A good back hand, fair line calls, and all white tennis attire. From The Unspoken But Understood Old Money Rule Book. BGT
Historians have noted that we have passed through the Middle Ages, the Age of Enlightenment, the Industrial Revolution, and the Age of Technology. I would like to propose that we have now entered The Age of Opinion, and I’m not sure I’m completely delighted about it. We have all of the information amassed in recorded human … More The Age of Opinion