Gemma's ~~~ "Greyscale Territory" ~~~~~~~ Poetic Songlines: Toy Library, Mornington

Thursday, January 13, 2011

Toy Library, Mornington

Pic by Gemma Wiseman ~ Just off the main street of Mornington is this unexpected building - a Toy Library.
There are about 160 toy libraries in Australia.
Toy Libraries Victoria is the umbrella organisation.
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Sepia Scenes #117
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Some puzzles and games
Some educational toys
Stimulate children
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Hosted by maryt/the teach

4 comments:

Irene said...: A toy library? Wow, that's news to me Gemma. And what a great idea!

Wish you a great week!; January 13, 2011 at 5:59 AM
Gunsside said...: Very nice shoot, and it must be very interesting to visit this house ;)); January 13, 2011 at 8:15 AM
Kala said...: I have never heard of these before. But this image is beautifully done in sepia.; January 13, 2011 at 4:11 PM
Lisa said...: I have never heard about a toy library but is a quite good idea!; January 14, 2011 at 3:49 AM

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A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and the lawn mower is broken. ~James Dent
Autumn is an introspective season when stray thoughts of the mind dive into the mystique of the soul - Gemma Wiseman
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Winter is an etching, spring a watercolor, summer an oil painting and autumn a mosaic of them all. - Stanley Horowitz
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