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The wheel turns again

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This is one of the places I like to visit regularly, to keep up with progress, and probably to capture a few memories of urban wilderness before it all gets tidied away.
The Caserne Niel is a huge complex of military barracks, gradually wound down from the mid โ€˜70s, before being completely abandoned and finally handed over to the municipality just over ten years ago. When the army left, the buildings inevitably fell into disrepair, and when the council inherited the site it had become an immense encampment of various east European immigrant groups.
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Rather than pulling down the rather splendid main buildings, the site has become the centre of a sustainable development project and is in the process of being restored. At the moment, the site is at that interesting stage with the squatters ejected, the mountains of rubbish removed, the fire damage cleaned up, and the restoration ofโ€ฆ

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Viv Drewa is a Michigan native who has enjoyed reading and writing since 1963. Though she studied medicinal chemistry at the University of Michigan, her passion has always been writing. She had been awarded third place for her nonfiction short story about her grandfather's escape from Poland. Later, she rewrote this story and was published in the "Polish American Journal" as "From the Pages of Grandfather's Life" and has republished it on Amazon.com as a short story. Viv took creative and journalism courses to help in her transition to fulfill her dream of becoming a writer. She worked as an intern for Port Huron's 'The Times Herald", and also wrote, edited and did the layout or the Blue Water Multiple Sclerosis newsletter "Thumb Prints." She also has a business promoting authors. Owl and Pussycat Book Promotions. Viv, her husband Bob and their cat Princess, live in Port Huron, Michigan.

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