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Remembering that childhood memories took place when you were a kid

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Addison Del Mastro
Jul 26, 2022
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I received an interesting reply on Twitter the other day to this piece on NIMBYism, coming back to my hometown, and balancing change with continuity. Tweeted Kate O’Hare, a fellow writer: “The place you loved as a child — you loved it AS A CHILD. Likely, it looked quite different to the adults. No place is ever finished or perfect, and they all began wi…

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