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Monthly Archives: November 2014
Amazon-free Christmas 2014
Family emails, texts and phone calls were exchanged early this month. Some members are spending the Christmas holiday in Australia and the time they are away also involves two birthdays. Presents must be bought, wrapped and given by the end of … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Audio books, Birmingham, books, Family, low vision, Reviews, technology
Tagged art, Audiobooks, Birmingham, low vision, Reviews, technology
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World War I, 100 Years On 1914-2014
Transcribed below (all spelling and punctuation is as written) is one of three mudstained letters in my possession, written on small sheets of cheap paper in fading pencil. Billy Brown was my grandmother Lizzie’s brother, my great uncle. Willie, referred … Continue reading
Switching banks
For reasons of location accessibility I decided to switch from the Cooperative Bank in the city centre to Lloyds Bank which has a local branch within walking distance of my house. Not only do the banks claim switching is easy, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Birmingham, Communication, low vision, technology
Tagged low vision, technology
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