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Butterfly Mind Map

dnapuppetry wrote 1 week ago: Here is the mind map that i made early on in my research to make sense of the areas of history whic … more →

Tags: Global, History, Industrial Revolution

A Bit of Real Life5 comments

waggledance wrote 1 week ago: I’ve mixed fact writing with fiction writing this week and have finally made a start on a proj … more →

Tags: writing, autobiography, Non-Fiction, Memories, Ideas!, Personal Experiences, written drafts, Inspiration, Photographs

cosy, cosy2 comments

ingridnation wrote 1 week ago: Tea is important in my life. In fact it is important in British and Irish life, full stop. I don … more →

Tags: Brainstorm 2.0, knitting

A model sister1 comment

John MacGibbon wrote 1 week ago: I accidentally came across this gem in the New Zealand Spectator and Cook’s Strait Guardian, 2 … more →

Tags: History, Nostalgia

Stitching Japan's history: sashiko1 comment

Helen wrote 2 weeks ago: Detail of C19 work coat, © Embroiderers Guild, thanks to WhipUp.net On Tuesday evening I went to a r … more →

Tags: Appearances, History, Japan, Travel, japan foundation, Michele Walker, Quilting, SADO, Sashiko

Thoughts About These Recessionary Times

Janet wrote 2 weeks ago: Yesterday I wrote in my other blog  www.willisweaver1.wordpress.com  about economy measures of years … more →

Tags: Economic History, Ireland, knitting

CHICAGO BY Alaa Al Aswany

Janet wrote 3 weeks ago: Chicago by Alaa Al Aswany – a book to widen your horizons  I bought this book in Dublin but to … more →

Tags: Books

Fireweed by Mildred Walker

Janet wrote 3 weeks ago: As followers of this blog and my other blog  Janet’s Thread  http://willisweaver1.wordpress.co … more →

Tags: Travel, Reading, autobiography, Authors, Writers, Geography

Publications: Scope Book Review

tobedwithatrollope wrote 3 weeks ago: The June 2009 issue of the online film studies journal Scope contains my review of What Have They Bu … more →

Tags: Cold War, Film and Television, publications, Russia, USA

Abandoned theatres1 comment

dnapuppetry wrote 3 weeks ago: Found this amazing site of images of abandoned theatres by Julia Solis. http://www.abandonedtheaters … more →

Tags: Artworks, site specific, theatre, found objects, Abandoned, Global

On the Pull to Write2 comments

Robert G. Longpré wrote 3 weeks ago: This is a detail of Krasne Church, a Ukrainian Catholic church found in rural Saskatchewan.  I took … more →

Tags: Biography, Canada, Canadian Prairie, Digital Camera, immigrant, Jungian Psychology, Krasne, mike, Philosophy

Some Grounds of Coffeehouse History2 comments

coffeeshopoffice wrote 3 weeks ago: Written by Lori Thiessen Since the last few posts have had a distinctly modern flavour, I thought I … more →

Tags: Coffee shops, Remote working, Teleworking, Working Strategies, cafe commuters, alternative work environments

The Invention of Tradition, edited by Eric Hobsbawm and Terence Ranger

tobedwithatrollope wrote 3 weeks ago: I seem to be on a roll with the Canto imprint reviews, though I think this is the last of the ones i … more →

Tags: Diplomacy, essays, Europe, historians, metahistory, UK

Clontarf Traffic School - update...1 comment

WorldbyStorm wrote 3 weeks ago: Following on from the shameless nostalgia of this… Leveller has pointed me to the following ne … more →

Tags: Social Policy

English as a Global Language by David Crystal

tobedwithatrollope wrote 1 month ago: Cambridge University Press’s Canto imprint has published paperback editions of many excellent … more →

Tags: grammatica, Travel, UK, USA

A History of Western Philosophy by Bertrand Russell

tobedwithatrollope wrote 1 month ago: Yes, still horribly backlogged in both my review posts and my non-review posts. Here’s a nice … more →

Tags: Antiquity, Political Philosophy, religiosities

Queen St Mill2 comments

dnapuppetry wrote 1 month ago: Last Saturday visited the most wonderful Queen st Mill, the only working steam powered mill left in … more →

Tags: History, cotton mills, Lancashire, Industrial Revolution, Women

What Matters : The World’s Preeminent Photojournalists And Thinkers Depict Essential Issues Of Our Time

VIRL wrote 1 month ago: What Matters : The World’s Preeminent Photojournalists And Thinkers Depict Essential Issues Of Our … more →

Tags: Non-Fiction, 21st Century, pictorial works

Powerhouse Museum

dhirendra08 wrote 2 months ago: Powerhouse Museum:  Harris St. Ultimo, on the western side of Darling Harbour.  One of Australia’s  … more →

Tags: Premium Museum, Many Exhibits, museum, Powerhouse Museum, Harris St. Ultimo, Western Side of Darling harbour, Faling Harbour, technology, Exhibits


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