I had completely forgotten I keep a vague, meandering list of weird shit I look up for every manuscript. I just dug out the Rotting Trees list and I’m pleased that I have absolutely no memory of why I needed to look up Ed Sheeran. * Technically I used my uni credentials for evil and found what I needed on an academic database, not Google, but technically I use Ecosia as a search engine anyway, not Google, but no one is saying they Ecosia-d anything are they, so really this whole post is playing with the truth a little bit, but that’s in keeping with a book about digging up one’s family...…I had completely forgotten I keep a vague, meandering list of weird shit I look up for every manuscript. I just dug out the Rotting Trees list and I’m pleased that I have absolutely no memory of why I needed to look up Ed Sheeran. * Technically I used my uni credentials for evil and found what I needed on an academic database, not Google, but technically I use Ecosia as a search engine anyway, not Google, but no one is saying they Ecosia-d anything are they, so really this whole post is playing with the truth a little bit, but that’s in keeping with a book about digging up one’s family...WW…