Quinn Conroy, while visiting Hornaby with their family for a historical reenactment festival, stumbled upon Vivian Reitman's stall showcasing her exquisite lacework. Quinn, captivated by the intricate details and craftsmanship, struck up a conversation with Vivian. They quickly discovered shared passions for tradition, precision, and the beauty of handcrafted objects. Quinn was deeply impressed by Vivian's life story and her unwavering commitment to preserving traditional skills. Vivian, in turn, found Quinn's dedication to safety and well-being inspiring. Over cups of tea and slices of Vivian's homemade bread, they exchanged stories and insights. Quinn learned about the history behind each stitch in Vivian's lacework, while Vivian marveled at Quinn's detailed descriptions of modern engineering marvels. Their shared respect for both past and present fostered a unique bond. Quinn left Hornaby with not only a beautiful piece of lace but also a newfound appreciation for the wisdom and experience of elders.