Marondera, Zimbabwe had an institution for training women with skills to be economically self sufficient. One of the crafts at which they excelled was producing wall hangings and rugs. This hanging graces the wall of my living room.
30 September 2012
Marondera Wall Hanging
Marondera, Zimbabwe had an institution for training women with skills to be economically self sufficient. One of the crafts at which they excelled was producing wall hangings and rugs. This hanging graces the wall of my living room.
Arusha Market Place
Back in the early 10970's I bought this painting on the street in Arusha, Tanzania. I only got it framed a few weeks ago. (Framing today cost about 10 times what the original painting cost!) It now brings beauty and memories as it hangs in my living room.
16 September 2012
So Many Things Aren't Talked About Anymore
So Many Things Aren't Talked About Anymore -- Cathy Buckle's Letter from Zimbabwe
Is it because these things are too painful, or because they reveal truths some prefer to remain hidden?
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