Monthly Archives: January 2013

Leaf and the Rushing Waters – Book Recommendation

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Joanna

I am thrilled to recommend a book from an author whom I have been following for a while on Facebook. Jo Marshall’s passion and activism for environmental issues and her love of the Pacific Northwest region are a constant source … Continue reading →

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Knut: How One Little Polar Bear Captivated the World – Perfect Picture Book Friday

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Joanna

I have a soft spot for polar bears and was saddened by the death two winters ago of the world’s most famous polar bear, Knut. His death posed once again  the ethical quandary of should man keep and raise animals … Continue reading →

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SNOW GAMES Winner and Snow Leopards

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Joanna

It has been around 25 years since I spent any time in London over the winter, so the past few days of steady snow have taken me (and Heathrow) by surprise! I have opted for fireside reading rather than snowstorm … Continue reading →

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