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10 years old today!

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 17, 2021March 17, 2021

It seems like so long ago that I began this blog, my second. My first…

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A heartwarming tale

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 17, 2021February 24, 2021

  It will take less than a minute to read this story, and it may…

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Van Der Spek ‘LV’ leather ring binders in green, red, and yellow

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 16, 2021

When I went to visit Van Der Spek with Steve in 2014, this is the…

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Advertising fails

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 16, 2021February 23, 2021

Advertising cammpaigns cost huge amounts of money. Does no one double check these things?

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Ballograf Epoca pen construction video

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 16, 2021February 23, 2021

I recently wrote about Ballograf Epoca ballpoint pens, which are very common in Sweden. Three…

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Royal engagement rings

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 15, 2021February 22, 2021
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Funnies

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  • Posted on March 15, 2021February 23, 2021
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A perfume that has no smell?

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 14, 2021October 4, 2021

When I read about Molecule 01 (£72 for a 100ml bottle), a perfume that does…

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Words of Wisdom

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 14, 2021March 11, 2022

You don’t have to be good at doing something to start doing it. Just go…

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Van Der Spek traveler’s notebook in green crosshatch leather

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on March 13, 2021October 4, 2021

This week I moved into my standard sized Van Der Spek Nomad in green, yellow,…

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