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Kooriya Peace-Strawberry
The first time I went to Kooriya Peace, I got lost. It was February 14th, and I had just finished up at the Ghibli Museum. I was trying to figure out where this…
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Valentine’s day
Even before the bells have quieted for New Year’s the displays for the next holiday are up. Valentine’s Day. Not the Valentine’s Day of the West that tends to focus on romantic gestures from men…
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Buying a Burano Lace from home
While in Italy I had the pleasure of visiting the Island of Burano, famed for its lace-making. A quick history lesson on the Burano lace, needle lace. The wives of the fisherman made…