Tag Archives: working horses

Tie-Up Bobbins

Posted on August 7, 2010 by admin

These things sit in my office & intrigue all who see them. I have heard them described as “Tie Up Bobbins”, “Manger Balls”, “Tying up blocks” and “Manger blocks”. They date back to a time when there were many working … Continue reading →

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Lawn Boots

Posted on January 30, 2010 by admin

This blog entry is about lawn boots. Partly because they are interesting but largely because they contain no letter “D”. Note the missing key This isn’t an intellectual exercise, I’m no Georges Perec (he wrote “La Disparation”, a novel without … Continue reading →

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