https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h This padlet is part of the AHRC/EPSRC-funded 'A Sense of Place' project. Responses may be used for research, publications and workshops. en-us 2018-03-02 14:53:40 UTC 2018-03-26 15:32:10 UTC hello@padlet.com crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240238807 Playing football with family and friends. Smell of freshly cut grass on the pitch and crowds cheering us on.]]> 2018-03-09 16:29:42 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240238807 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240240005 The cut grass along the race course and the sound of the crowd cheering me on and applause when I won.]]> 2018-03-09 16:31:46 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240240005 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240240310 When I was offered a job as a computer operator in 1973 (about the job, not the place). And steam locomotives.]]> 2018-03-09 16:32:20 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240240310 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240240672 My 90th birthday - June 2nd - a surprise party. It was lovely to see all my relations, in a big house and garden.]]> 2018-03-09 16:32:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240240672 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240240923 Bluebell woods - the ground floor was covered in bluebells, and there was a variety of wildlife: thousands of squirrels, a lot of ground animals, hares, rabbits and foxes. Lots of other plants - heather, ferns. At least five different birds twittering. About a mile away from Moss Park, Glasgow.]]> 2018-03-09 16:33:22 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240240923 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240241755 My wedding day: I was elated. Alone in togetherness. (song: Cilla Black, You're My World)]]> 2018-03-09 16:34:44 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240241755 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240242507 When I lived for four years on a boat and travelled the South Coast]]> 2018-03-09 16:36:04 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240242507 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240242614 Family gatherings and celebrations, such as my grandchildren's marriages and my recent birthday celebration.]]> 2018-03-09 16:36:15 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240242614 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240242960 Here! I know a lot of people (more about the people than the building)]]> 2018-03-09 16:36:53 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240242960 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240243336 When I worked in the laboratory of Babycham - we had to smell it. The smell of apple juice. Being out on the downs early in the morning - lots of sounds.]]> 2018-03-09 16:37:32 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240243336 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240243631 Hot sand, waves, sunny, smell of suntan lotion.]]> 2018-03-09 16:37:58 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240243631 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240243872 At home when your family is there. I come down to the kids' age and I look at my watch and forget what's going on.]]> 2018-03-09 16:38:25 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240243872 https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240325179 In an orchard on the Helford River with the family, waking up to a blue sky, coffee and smell of bacon cooking]]> 2018-03-09 19:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240325179 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240347492
Summer 1976 - nights by the river in the heat, motorbike (this has taken me on a nostalgic journey ... therapeutic!)]]> 2018-03-09 19:55:17 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240347492 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240351746 A quiet garden in a French village. Warm sun. Occasional sound of people passing, but unobtrusive. Sound of wind gently going through trees. Smell of fresh air (rather than city air!), perhaps distant smell of BBQ / cooking.]]> 2018-03-09 20:05:50 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240351746 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240578999  Walking through a pine forest on the way through to a beach]]> 2018-03-11 15:27:42 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240578999 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240579031 Reading a book by the seaside]]> 2018-03-11 15:27:57 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240579031 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240579065 It was on a balcony on the Amalfi coast, looking at the sea, it was hot and both the sea and sky were an amazing colour of blue and contrasted beautifully with the pink of the campari we were drinking. The distant sounds of the waves breaking, boats on fishing trips and the occasional burst of Italian from neighbouring houses. ]]> 2018-03-11 15:28:10 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/240579065 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/241980941 Just outside a small village (not too far from civilisation, which would make me feel lost), with fruit trees all around, on a sunny afternoon with my family.]]> 2018-03-14 16:35:38 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/241980941 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/241982285 Walking up the Malvern hills after a stressful time. It was a release of that stress in a green, hilly landscape with wide vistas. I was feeling happy with my two adult children. It gave me a sense of freedom.  ]]> 2018-03-14 16:37:51 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/241982285 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/241983409 Helping Mum practically with her garden. It feels like paradise.]]> 2018-03-14 16:39:40 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/241983409 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244005732 Elated! Flying without wings! ]]> 2018-03-20 13:42:29 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244005732 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244011672 A room full of lilies with an open fire]]> 2018-03-20 13:50:10 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244011672 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244011815 When I was in college. It was nice and easy away from the realities of life among friends]]> 2018-03-20 13:50:23 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244011815 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244011983 Watching the sun rise on the beach]]> 2018-03-20 13:50:34 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244011983 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244012104  In Kerala watching the beautiful scenery and sunsets on the houseboat it was so peaceful and serene ]]> 2018-03-20 13:50:45 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244012104 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244012196 In a old growth Scotspine forest in Northern Scotland, with my parents, looking for and finding fungi on a sunny afternoon in late summer

]]> 2018-03-20 13:50:53 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244012196 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244012359 A quiet stress free bedroom with no plans to do anything]]> 2018-03-20 13:51:07 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244012359 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244012511 Spending quality time with my young nephew ]]> 2018-03-20 13:51:16 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244012511 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244012635 A beautiful dry morning on the way to work ]]> 2018-03-20 13:51:25 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244012635 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244012878 The moment I felt very happy when my friends have surprise me on my birthday, I enjoyed that day.]]> 2018-03-20 13:51:46 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244012878 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244013025 Discovering a beautiful secluded beach with my husband and friends]]> 2018-03-20 13:51:58 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244013025 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244013175  At university, with friends, on campus in the sun outside on the grass, having a few drinks in the sun.]]> 2018-03-20 13:52:10 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244013175 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244013287 When I am with my father, him playing guitar. ]]> 2018-03-20 13:52:19 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244013287 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244013406  Holiday at a lake]]> 2018-03-20 13:52:29 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244013406 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244013539 Peaceful and serene, probably in the middle of a forest, with scents of the forest.]]> 2018-03-20 13:52:40 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244013539 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244013761 holiday with my gf in santorini just enjoying the breakfast on the balcony just very peacful you could hear the birds, hear the ocean and feel the sun on your skin ]]> 2018-03-20 13:53:00 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/244013761 crucible https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/246140960 Sitting on the beach. I sat there listening to the sound of the waves.]]> 2018-03-26 15:32:10 UTC https://padlet.com/crucible/rsiyxekkp67h/wish/246140960