The Reading Nook

Estelle Getty as Sophia Petrillo | The Golden Girls (1985-1992)

In her dreams, often taking place in the wee hours of the morning, her subconscious was playing tricks on her, reminding her that she was in love with Siegfried Farnon, and, very much jealous of the oldest friend she got left who happened to step out with him.

Oil on canvas ,  46 x 46 in.

“Penny Wilton, to my mind, is one of the best actresses in this country. Within the industry she is a shining light” - Peter Egan (who plays ‘Shrimpy’ in Downton Abbey)

Mrs Hall helping Siegfried get dressed.

1929 "Dreaming" by Rolf Armstrong. From Pinterest.

The very first fandom I wrote for was skijumping, if that counts, ages ago. I've never had a "tv show" fandom before and never wrote stories about tv characters before Acgas. Thank you for asking!

”It’s not noise, it’s music! And it’s for …. Oh goodness, it’s a quarter to midnight!? I had no idea!”

This is so lovely and sweet. Must have been heart warming (and bittersweet, perhaps) for Sam to do. But what a very nice dedication.

I had a dream last night where Audrey and Siegfried were partners in a detective agency, and Siegfried was forever doing foolish and reckless things, causing Audrey much exasperation. Including at one point, he got himself committed to an asylum in order to investigate the doctor running it, and eventually another detective brought him back by the scruff of his neck and handed him to Audrey, with a “Is this yours?”