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Grandfather Percy DeWillard Smith’s Pocket Watch (1845)

June 25, 2023

Story Percy tried to get into RAF (Royal Air Force) during WWI around age 16-18. 1914-1918. The note included said he may have bought the watch in London about that time. However, I have dated the finishing of the watch to around 1845. I’m thinking it may have been his father’s since it still has…
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The Manzanita

June 22, 2023

🍁Presenting Heartwood Creations 🍁 Greetings! I am pleased to present not only myself but also my love for one of nature’s greatest gifts – Manzanita, the Arctostaphylos. I am proud to introduce you to the unique charm of this species and the timeless elegance it infuses into jewelry, art, toys, and functional kitchen tools offered…
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