30 May /14

Tourist

The word tourist first appears in an advertisement for a book about the Lake District, The Ode to the Genius of the Lakes in the North of England in 1780 and a mocking review one year later.Continue reading Tourist

29 May /14

Lemon

The first use of the lemon tree was probably as an ornamental plant and it certainly found its way to the Americas when Christopher Columbus brought seeds to the new world.Continue reading Lemon