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  • Oh for some quiet space in a library! ...ians/ Bring back shushing librarians] [[http://static.samwilson.id.au/2013/quiet-libraries/ arc’d]] by Laura Miller in ''Salon'', 2013-01-31. ...
    650 bytes (87 words) - 01:36, 13 August 2016
  • I’ve been reading [https://openlibrary.org/works/OL16484595W/Quiet ''Quiet'' by Susan Cain], and her three steps (p. 218) to figuring out what one sh [[Category:Quiet]] ...
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  • ...been home all evening. So I’ve had a lovely few hours of concentration and quiet, and passed the evening in listening to old By Design episodes about munici ...
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  • I yearn for quiet (I’m a Quaker, after all, and feel silence to be a necessary precondition ..., but a loud: ‘Hiiiiii! How are you?’ In the advent of a freakish burst of quiet, you’ll hear the tinny background rattle of iTunes. The only thing you wo ...
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  • It's how I imagine Fremantle, when it's warm and quiet and I figure out how not to worry about all the other crap in life. ...
    531 bytes (75 words) - 10:47, 25 November 2019
  • ...excited by a major sporting event this weekend, but there were still a few quiet corners to be found. ...
    831 bytes (117 words) - 01:36, 13 August 2016
  • ...Friday afternoon, knock-off time, and I'm heading to Freo to either find a quiet corner of a pub in which to work on embed-wikimedia, or if the light is goo ...
    594 bytes (93 words) - 09:10, 25 November 2019
  • because there's something quiet and focused about these spaces. ...
    773 bytes (119 words) - 09:18, 4 May 2019
  • ..., and thence to things about binding, I’ve been remembering that thrill of quiet, sparse, precise, personal times in libraries, with books and a notebook. N [[Category:Quiet]] ...
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  • ...opped to that point in the sky. But the important thing is the still small quiet that can be felt, occasionally. And the ability to see a bit of a distance. ...
    848 bytes (138 words) - 01:36, 13 August 2016
  • ...y seems pointless, and I want to stroll on the terrace, prehaps sit with a quiet cup of tea, or be warmed by the fire and Keats. Escaping the world is essen ...
    832 bytes (138 words) - 01:36, 13 August 2016
  • What could be better than a quiet beer at University House, or a food co-op meeting with chapatti and dahl? ...
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  • ...sitting in the (annoyingly modern and noisy) library I enjoyed greatly the quiet and stillness that came with the simple act of reading. It is partly this e ...
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  • ...tinkering with my bike, walking to the shops, growing food, being slow and quiet. I do not want to be obsessive about woodwork; ‘I live for wood’ is not ...in dealing with technology, and enjoying it – but forgetting the slow, the quiet and the reason one would bother appreciating a blank wall. ...
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  • ...e detractions. The most major: I’m reading IBM Red Books. Next: this is no quiet parlor with a comfy armchair and a neat fire burning. But we take what we c ...
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  • So, am I heading for a quiet workshop in which to practice my craft, slowly and carefully, and with chic ...
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  • It's starting with an hour of quiet writing time. That feels like a strange but wonderful thing to have on a co ...
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  • ...come to find solace in the internet (please note irony!), and at least the quiet of the library is nice…. I have been reading about the [http://www.w3.org ...
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  • ...out as I scrambled through the scrub — on no tracks — to get here. I found quiet little hollows; and stillness under the thick sharp bushes; and piles of sa [[File:2010-06-26_1634 Quiet bit of bush in the gully just to the south of the new extension to Spearwoo ...
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  • ...sy, damp, tree-lined avenues. It’s nice, as nice as anything really, these quiet moments of stillness amongst the green, and I notice the small things: bark ...
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