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My respondent told me about Gerrie while we sat at her dining table, the May sun shining abundantly outside. The wedding of Gerrie’s favourite brother was coming up, so she had come to the Sewing Ring for a tailor-made outfit. Gerrie and my respondent customised her lurex stockings and made a high waist dress that […]

To the visitor who enters my sister’s school, it is immediately clear that things are done a little differently here. Across the main entrance, a flock of walkers, wheelchairs and other devices awaits their owners, not unlike bikes in front of other schools. You might be approached by a curious student who, using a communication […]

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My respondent told me about Gerrie while we sat at her dining table, the May sun shining abundantly outside. The wedding of Gerrie’s favourite brother was coming up, so she had come to the Sewing Ring for a tailor-made outfit. Gerrie and my respondent customised her lurex stockings and made a high waist dress that […]

To the visitor who enters my sister’s school, it is immediately clear that things are done a little differently here. Across the main entrance, a flock of walkers, wheelchairs and other devices awaits their owners, not unlike bikes in front of other schools. You might be approached by a curious student who, using a communication […]