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Van Waffle

Writer, Naturalist, Photographer

Tag: nature

Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat Joins Community and Nature

Posted on May 18, 2012May 17, 2012 by Van Waffle

Wednesday afternoon we arrived at the Men’s Spring Knitting Retreat, running until Sunday. Danny and I attended the first gathering of this kind…

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Lorraine Roy: Synergy of Art and Science

Posted on April 13, 2012November 25, 2013 by Van Waffle

Today at University of Guelph Arboretum, fabric artist Lorraine Roy described her career to illustrate different ways of interacting with nature. As part…

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