How is Pepys Diary relevant today?
Apart from being of historical importance – he witnessed a time of enormous significance in England’s history – his diaries show the natuure of a complex man, vain and proud, ambitious, hard working with human doubts and frailties. Many of us will sympathise and all of us can all learn from him. In the modern blogging age bloggers everywhere can learn from his personal diaries. He was the first Blogger.