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No idea what it is....would you give it house room!

The Beautiful, The Brilliant, The Bizarre and The Bells

June 22nd 2016
Woolly says – I had only been out of the apartment for five minutes when I saved a life! Ok well I helped to save a life......well I shouted encouragement as Zoe saved a life. Taking her life into her hands she raced across the road to pick up the little guy who was gamely trying to cross over, holding him tenderly she put him into the shady depths of a bush and we watched happily as the sma ... read more
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Croatian Flag The lands that today comprise Croatia were part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire until the close of World War I. In 1918, the Croats, Serbs, and Slovenes formed a kingdom known after 1929 as Yugoslavia. Following World War II, Yugoslavia became a feder... ... read more
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23rd June 2016

A ceramic fireplace!
Oh yes, in those cold Croatian winters, I'd give this fancy-dancy fireplace a space in my room in the palace! I saw these in museums and palaces in Germany and the East. Like you two, I'm a bit of a museum maven, and loved the treasures, both beautiful and bizarre, in Zagreg's lovely museums. Thanks for the great memories, and bravo to Zoe for saving the turtle!
23rd June 2016

Palaces all round
You can have that one and I'll go for a wood burner ;) I find it intriguing to find furniture here that is so similar to the Georgian pieces you see in the UK, how history was shared! We also found some wedgewood pottery which comes from Hertfordshire where I went to school, unfortunately the photo's didn't come out very well.

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