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Walls and Fences
Good fences make good neighbours. Walls can be good places to post things. Walls and fences can be torn down or be nice places to sit on or lean on and talk things out. ~dwp Fences and garden walls have … Continue reading
Posted in Adults, Autobiographical, Philosophical, Teens, Teens and Twenties, Ten to Twelves
Tagged autobiographical, childhood, family, generations, heritage, memories, parents, past, roots, time
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We’ll Be Seeing You!
Weddings and Anniversaries and Funerals — oh my! It strikes me that there are many relatives and family friends that I have of recent times only seen at funerals and weddings. As a child I can remember seeing them at … Continue reading
Posted in Adults, Autobiographical, Philosophical, Teens, Teens and Twenties, Ten to Twelves
Tagged autobiographical, centuries, decades, family, generations, grandparents, heritage, memories, parents, past, roots, story, story telling
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Go Fly a Kite!
Spring is coming and a traditional pass-time of Spring — one that can be done even through the Summer or on any day with a nice breeze — is flying a kite. There are many fine kites you can buy … Continue reading
Posted in Just for Kids, Teens, Teens and Twenties, Ten to Twelves
Tagged childhood, crafts, entertainment, family, fun and games, games, heritage, hobbies, kites, past times, toys
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Past and Future Connected
This was inspired by a discussion on extra-solar planets, though the subject of my reply is something I have thought of for a long while. “This one ( This survey – ed) was looking at confirmed finds rather than possible … Continue reading
Posted in Philosophical, Teens, Teens and Twenties, Uncategorized
Tagged 6 degrees, centuries, connection, decades, future, generations, heritage, invention, past, roots, separation, six degrees, six degrees of separation, space travel, stars, time
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Roots
What is Heritage? Recently I was visited by an Uncle and Aunt and that spurred a train of thought. I realized that on my Mother’s side of the family two of my uncles are strongly involved in our Norwegian heritage … Continue reading
Posted in Autobiographical, Teens, Teens and Twenties, Ten to Twelves, Uncategorized
Tagged autobiographical, childhood, family, grandparents, heritage, memories, parents, roots, story, story telling
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