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The curious case of a little old book

Do you enjoy detec­tive sto­ries? Have you ever wanted to be a sleuth your­self? I can answer both ques­tions with “yes”. Grow­ing up I lis­tened to quite a lot of audio books, mostly Three Inves­ti­ga­tors, Famous Five and TKKG. And of course I would go out and play sleuth myself. This fas­ci­na­tion with find­ing things …

16. April 2009 – 00:53 | By Thorsten | Posted in Musings | Tagged , , , , | Comments (20)

Valuable things

Valu­able things, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Many peo­ple col­lect valu­able things, per­sonal trea­sures that they relate to or things that may increase in mon­e­tary value. The desire to col­lect and pre­serve is an almost inher­ent human trait. We can con­nect to our past through fam­ily heir­looms, to his­toric events through old prints, pho­tos, books, …

18. May 2008 – 10:26 | By Thorsten | Posted in Musings | Tagged , , , | Comments (0)