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The story behind ‘Chicama, the only legally protected wave in the world’

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on September 5, 2023August 23, 2023

I have seen the image above shared by so many people on social media. It…

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Odin pendant

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on September 2, 2023August 21, 2023

I love ancient Celtic and Nordic symbols – particularly jewellery featuring the intricate knot-work of…

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Funny and just plain weird album covers

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on August 20, 2023August 6, 2023

 

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Periods

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on August 9, 2023July 28, 2023

Did you know that there is a Museum of Menstruation? It is run by a…

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Kerning and Keming

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on August 1, 2023July 20, 2023

  In typography, kerning (less commonly mortising) is the process of adjusting the spacing between characters in…

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Look at all the features on this 1956 Frigidaire refrigerator!

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on July 29, 2023July 28, 2023

I really like the pull-out shelves and the butter holder! The vegetable container and ice…

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Football or soccer?

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on July 28, 2023July 18, 2023

On Thursday, to commemorate the start of the 2018 Football World Cup, Sweden’s Aftonbladet newspaper…

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Oh the memories

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on June 12, 2023May 30, 2023

Endless nappies/diapers. The fear of a rainy week. Soaking them. Being afraid of poking baby…

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South African English (SAE)

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on May 18, 2023May 7, 2023

South African English is probably the most complicated variant of English anywhere because it has…

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Nostalgia

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on April 29, 2023April 25, 2023

   

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