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Two Cents Tuesday

All Laced Up!

The Northern Quarter is just a short walk from Manchester Piccadilly Station and the Arndale Centre.  With its great cafes and plenty of independent shops, it is one of my […]

Love and Luck in Japan

At Japanese temples it is common to see racks of hand-inscribed votive plaques, or “ema” (絵馬).  This is wishing Japanes style; the plaques could be asking for anything from a […]