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Two degrees of separation.(Devine)(grandparenting)

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| July 01, 2006 | Devine, Frank | COPYRIGHT 2006 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Everything happened in the dining room. Seemed a huge, wonderful place to me, like a room in a palace ... What do you reckon? Eight or nine metres by six or so? ... At least. Did anybody ever go into the front room? ... Not the family, anyway. Always the dining room. That jarrah table could seat twenty in a pinch ... Remember the desk Muddie made for herself from packing cases? ... Yeah. She did a good job. It looked just fine with that polished sideboard and the big couch with the carved back railing ... Remember all the china and silverware in the sideboard cupboards, and the layers of ironed table linen in the drawers? ... And that little barrel on top of the sideboard ...

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