Aqeela
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Museums or Libraries |
| Occupation | Part time librarian, book shop volunteer, housewife. |
| Location | leicester, leicestershire, United Kingdom |
| Introduction | :: 31 years old, working two days a week in a book shop & a library :: Mummy to a funny 6 year old boy :: Lover of the Countryside :: Book + blanket + cup of tea = happiness :: Humble recycler and upcycler :: English convert to Islam :: Loves buying second hand (always have and always will) :: Couldn't live without my garden with its home grown food and flock of chickens :: Excited by the simple things in life :: Loves to make things by hand :: Hoarder of books |
| Interests | chickens, crafts, sewing, embroidery, scrap-booking, art, nature, the countryside, period buildings and old architecture, cooking, baking, photography, films, watching series, reading, collecting antiquarian books, feeding ducks, Visiting Cornwall, museums, England, British seaside & beaches, the Edwardian period, 1920's, 1930's, 1940's, 1950's, The Guardian Newspaper, collecting floral china brooches, gardening, patchwork, vintage brikabrak, auctions, carboot sales, canals, vintage paper euphemera |
| Favorite movies | FAVORITE FILMS AND SERIES TOO... This is England, Apocalypto, V for vendetta, Miss Potter, Hotel Rwanda, Last king of Scotland, Becoming Jane, Atonement, My boy Jack, The Railway Children (2000), The Downfall, Oz, The Wire, Girls, Breaking Bad, Boardwalk Empire, The Sopranos, Suits, Big Bang Theory, Downton Abbey, The Village, Skins, Glue, Happy Valley, Game of Thrones |
| Favorite books | The Quran, Clear Proofs of Allah by Mufti Saiful Islam, Human Nature by Siraj Choudhury, Cider with Rosie by Laurie Lee, One Thousand Gifts by Ann Voskamp, Lonely by Emily White, Quiet by Susan Cain, A Widow for One Year by John Irving. |