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A 200 year old work table

The work table also had a more personal purpose , as in this example which is fitted with an adjustable writing board. It is a reminder of the lost art of personal writing where, through letters, diaries and journals, women contributed greatly to the preservation of memories of the past Continue reading

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Darwin’s dreamponds

The walk through the zoo brought back many memories and created new ones. The cub will complete one year on Nov 9. Adopting an animal adds connection The cichlids of Lake Malawi The Giant panda

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Readings and collections-Mississauga

“The Percy Jackson stories and the Canadian book of Poetry are the favorite books of my personal library” Sagar-my elder son answered as we went through Walter Benjamin’s essay -Unpacking My Library-in which the author remembers the different places, events, … Continue reading

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