A pork pie is a traditional British meat pie. It consists of roughly chopped pork and pork jelly sealed in a hot water crust pastry.It is normally eaten cold as a snack or as part of a meal. There are different gross variations, like the pork and cherry picnic pie. Disgusting.
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Day/Page/Sketch #13
This is a beautiful page on the secret terrors we all go through as kids, and the terrifying nightmares that haunt us all along, until we are able as adults to realize how painful those dark concealed moments were.
Day/Page/Sketch #12
A prison hulk is a hulk (empty ship) used as a floating prison. They were produced and used extensively in Great Britain by the Royal Navy. Hulks were used as the temporary holding of persons being transported to Australia and elsewhere overseas. The Queen Mary in Long Beach is also a hulk, a haunted one.
Day/Page/Sketch #11
Tar-water is a Medieval medicine consisting of pine tar and water. It was foul tasting and so slowly dropped in popularity, but was revived in the Victorian era. The physician Cadwallader Colden extolled the virtues of pine resin steeped in water, which he also called “Tar water”. The philosopher George Berkeley also lauded tar water in his tract Siris.
Day/Page/Sketch #10
Bolting oneself in food: to eat hurriedly. You can die from it, you know?
The Havisham Hour 