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Great great great great Aunt Ida?

May 20, 2009

Are there skeletons in your closet too? By the way I mean no disrespect to the religious amongst us. The anthropology of it fascinates me. Maybe there is some of the family history buff in me? Possibly Related Posts: what a gaffe: Open letter to the cabinet heading to cold Saturday Snap: The view from [...]

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Anzac thoughts

April 26, 2008

I watched a lot of television yesterday: the ANZAC day coverage. Moved and annoyed. My grandfather was an engineer during WWI – on the Western Front. He came back and married my grandmother sometime later. He lived to 91. It might be hard to argue that his life was shortened, but as I sat there [...]

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