Harriet was trying to explain to Sport how to play town. “See first you make up the name of the town. Then you write down the names of all the people who live in it. You can’t have too many or it gets too hard. I usually have twenty-five.”
That’s the opening of Harriet the Spy, and from it…
I ascribed to the “one doctor, one mechanic…” theory of civic planning when constructing elaborate Lego towns in my playroom, circa 2nd grade. Just remembered this.
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mechanic…” theory...civic planning when constructing elaborate Lego towns
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