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Month: April 2012

A cathedral in my garden

On 10/04/201210/04/2012 By Garden CorrespondentIn Uncategorized13 Comments

Or at least that's what it felt like when Ali and I finished the trellis we put up in the pea bed. I had seen a photo of a similar trellises in an email from Kinsman garden supplies about twine and it got me all excited. Loads of time went by and the trellis was …

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A cola bottle that only a mother could love

On 05/04/201205/04/2012 By Garden CorrespondentIn Uncategorized6 Comments

Whenever I hang out with my mother, she makes me feel as if I am the funniest person in the world because she laughs like crazy at all of my jokes. (I learned long ago not to expect this type of response from anyone else in the world.) When I was little, I asked her …

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Sowing the seeds

On 03/04/201203/04/2012 By Garden CorrespondentIn Uncategorized4 Comments

10 years ago, I was a fledgling English teacher, and Ali was a tour guide and translator. One of the highlights of our year was the Istanbul Film Festival (which is going on now) because we worked on subtitles and got passes that let us in to any movie. I still remember the thrill of …

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