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Lavinia Rossetti

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Pottery Apprenticeship

Hedgehogs and snails at Connie’s pottery

October 13, 2022October 13, 2022 Lavinia

This week at pottery was spent preparing for Christmas by making lots of little Xmas decorations. I spent most of the day cutting out hedgehog-

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Pottery Apprenticeship

Sponging angels at Connie’s pottery

October 8, 2022October 8, 2022 Lavinia

I’ve been down with a bit of a nasty cold this week, so last week’s day volunteering at my local pottery turned out to just

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Dropping my sister off at Oxford University!

October 4, 2022 Lavinia

Yesterday, we all drove up to Oxford to drop my sister Tilly off at Magdalen College, where she’s about to start her undergrad degree in

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Drama club

October 1, 2022October 1, 2022 Lavinia

A couple of weeks ago my Saturday drama club, which I joined a few months ago, started back up after summer break. Last week, as

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Blog Latin & Greek

Running my own Latin club!

September 30, 2022September 30, 2022 Lavinia

Yesterday, I did my first session running a Latin club where I work (I work at this funny little place with a shop selling handmade

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Pottery Apprenticeship

A day of sponging at Connie’s pottery

September 29, 2022October 14, 2022 Lavinia

In the run-up to Christmastime, Connie is working hard to fill up her shelves with new stock, which for me means lots of sponging and

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Pottery Apprenticeship

Manning the pottery shop by myself (almost!)

September 22, 2022September 22, 2022 Lavinia

Today, Connie was redecorating the art gallery nextdoor to her shop (all in the same building though), so I was tasked with manning the fort

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Books

Into the Whirlwind by Eugenia Ginzburg

September 20, 2022September 20, 2022 Lavinia

This is the harrowing autobiography of Russian university professor and Communist party member Eugenia Ginzburg, after she was wrongly convicted of taking part in a

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Analysis

Clown In The Moon by Dylan Thomas

September 19, 2022September 19, 2022 Lavinia

My tears are like the quiet driftOf petals from some magic rose;And all my grief flows from the riftOf unremembered skies and snows. I think,

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Articles 2022

September 17, 2022September 25, 2022 Lavinia

As much as I love to read a lot of books, I do tend to read a lot online too about all different subjects. I

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Lavinia

Hi there! My name is Lavinia, I'm fifteen years old and am home educated. This is a blog of all the things I've been up to since I was five. I hope you enjoy it here! ❤

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