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Why Connection Matters
Humans have always sought connection. From the way our ancestors gathered around fire and food to share stories, traditions, and laughter, to how we now reach across distances with conversation and shared experiences, the need to belong and to understand one another is universal. Connection gives life its depth. It…
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Oak and Oolite Explained
Oak & Oolite may seem like an unusual name, so it deserves an explanation. I am from County Kildare in Ireland and I wanted a name that reflected the land and what it produces. My first idea was Oak & Limestone but it did not feel quite right. A few…
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Welcome to Oak & Oolite
Hello and welcome! I’m delighted you’ve found your way here to Oak & Oolite, a land-inspired blog – a place where time, taste, and connection come together. Here, I share posts that aim to encourage connection to land, the past, food and shared human experience, helping us remember what truly…
