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Apr 15, 20204 min read
Black Gold.......Compost
Hello again! It's another week on lockdown and everyone is getting a little antsy to get out of the house. It's been tough with parks...
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Apr 8, 20204 min read
Button, Button - Who's Got the Button?
Thread buttons, cloth buttons, deathhead buttons......in the 18th century, if you weren't able to get horn or bone buttons, you had a...
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brogoff
Apr 6, 20204 min read
The Mystery of the Spotted Purple Dress
When I was a girl, one of my heroines was Nancy Drew. I remember eagerly turning the pages of the yellow hardcover books, following Nancy...
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Dana Howell
Apr 6, 20206 min read
Reflections on Weeks Past...
When the first novel coronavirus cases were diagnosed in the US and began to dominate the news cycle, were you alarmed, or relatively...
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Apr 1, 20203 min read
Portraits of Our Past
This unknown woman of the Van Mater family was the lovely subject of this portrait by Harvey Jenkins, a prolific portrait artist in...
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