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Tag Archives: Art
Going Dutch in Delft
I have a backlog of semi-drafted posts from earlier this year. I’m planning to work my way through them. This is the first – from April this year. It took 35 years or so for us to get to the … Continue reading
Posted in Climate change, Community, Cycling, Inspirations, Reflections on life (and death), Travels, Walking
Tagged Active travel, Art, Bath, Bath and NE Somerset council, Cities, Climate change, Community, Cycling, Delft, Integrated transport system, Living, Public health, Reflections, Retirement, Simplicity, Travel, Walking
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Five (good) things on Friday
Hello again! I’m so sorry to have been absent again for a while. Still gradually recovering from the long-lasting bout of flu, which has left me with a wheezy cough and depleted energy levels. But fortunately still able to enjoy … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Five (good) things on Friday, Local, Uncategorized, Walking
Tagged Allotment, Art, Bath, Bristol, Community, Growing food, Living, Public services, Walking
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The Gap Year: February
(A bit like London buses – you wait ages for a post to come along, and suddenly three appear all at once – the third on its way soon). Finally something (slightly) more conventionally adventurous, though I have to be … Continue reading
Posted in Gap year, Inspirations, Retirement, Seeing differently, Travels, Uncategorized, Walking
Tagged Active travel, Art, Bruges, Buildings, Galleries, Lille, Living, Reflections, Roubaix, Simplicity, Travel, Walking
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Seeing differently: connections
I love those times when you see or become aware of something, and then as if by magic other connected or linked things start appearing too, often thick and fast. I wrote a little while back about Robert Frost, and … Continue reading
Posted in Craft, Inspirations, Poetry party, Reflections on life (and death), Seeing differently
Tagged Art, Friends, Living, Meditation, Poetry, Reflections, Simplicity, Walking
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Seeing differently: Forced Walks
Today I was privileged to go to an exhibition honouring Esther, the mother of one of the two artists who created the exhibition: Esther is a survivor of a Nazi death march from Hanover to Belsen (1945). The exhibition continues … Continue reading
Posted in Bath, Community, Inspirations, Reflections on life (and death), Seeing differently, Travels, Uncategorized, Walking
Tagged Art, Coping, Holocaust, Living, Memory, Reflections, Second generation, Survivors, Walking
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the magic jug 