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Jan 27, 2022 16:19

After what has seemed like weeks of dull, grey and cold weather we've had two sunny afternoons and the change has been very welcome. On my walk today there was a duck on the pond and snowdrops in a sheltered spot. Before the pandemic I would have thought nothing of this but today they definitely merited a "yay ( Read more... )

lectures, weather, books, history

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kazzy_cee January 28 2022, 07:40:49 UTC
Wimen are so often written out of history. I’m glad it slowly changing but it needs to be taught in schools.

Going out with my mask still unless it’s somewhere with very few people. I note I’ve had lots of emails from shops asking me to still wear a mask. I’m quite pleased about that.

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kathyh January 28 2022, 16:01:58 UTC
We were on the tram this morning and the majority of people were still wearing masks, as they are, of course, supposed to. There were also the people that seem to consider themselves exempt but they were in the minority.

The research on the female manuscript illuminators is part of an ongoing project and too new to be taught in schools, unfortunately.

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