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Showing posts with label old skills. Show all posts

Showing posts with label old skills. Show all posts

Learn a new skill every week

by Michael Smith (Veshengro) OK, a little late as a New Year's resolution but... For anyone wanting to become more self-reliant – no...

Matching neighborhood skills

by Michael Smith (Veshengro) There was a time when everyone knew their neighbors and that not only in a village and they all knew who did ...

Older people teach young ones traditional skills at GrandFest

by Michael Smith (Veshengro) Older people led masterclasses in skills such as dressmaking and bread-making at GrandFest, a one-day festiva...

Old-fashioned handwork does a mind good

Using our hands for tasks such as handwriting and cooking keeps our minds sharp, studies show. Have you stopped using your hands? Do your ...

Old-fashioned ways for the modern age

by Michael Smith (Veshengro) When speaking here of and referring to old-fashioned ways I do not – necessarily – mean in a Luddite way or i...

Who would have thought: Russia's FSB going back to using paper

Who would have thought this about paper in the modern electronic world. To avoid e-document theft, Russia turns to paper and type, even type...

The sickle

by Michael Smith (Veshengro) A good old-fashion sickle, sharp and perfectly weighted, is a tool just made for the job of clearing vegetati...

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