Annnnnnnd we're off. I'm Lord Ibuprofen, and this, such as it is, is my blog site. A bit about m'self. I'm an assistant manager at a medical laboratory in central Kentucky, USA. I'm a dedicated geek-of-all-trades, and most certainly a master of none. I'm into a wide variety of intellectual subjects (read: BIG ol' geek). One of the things I'm into is history, particularly in the Victorian era. In this period, the mid-to-late 1800s, a lot of people performed an activity as part of ...