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Entries from June 2008

First Stamps

June 21st, 2008 · 5 Comments

You all know by now that my mother is a keeper of all things. Many of her things were stored in our basement. In later years it became something of an Excavators Theme Park for the grandkids. The Boy was just talking about this the other day. He commented on how there were secret tunnels [...]

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Tags: Ramblings

Mermaids On Hold

June 20th, 2008 · 5 Comments

I’m not making as much progress on my mermaids as I had hoped. I got as far as adding their tails when I hit a creative roadblock. Their tails look a bit drab and I am at odds with myself as to how I should jazz them up. I’m debating stamping them to add textures, [...]

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Tags: Play · Ramblings

Not So Great Clips

June 18th, 2008 · 6 Comments

I went to my local Great Clips for a haircut yesterday. The stylist’s ideas and mine were not the same. My hair is shorter than I wanted and she practically gave me “whitewalls” when I told her I wanted it shorter around my ears. At least I know it will grow out. I didn’t know [...]

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Tags: Ramblings

Protected: House Of Many Treasures

June 17th, 2008 · Enter your password to view comments.

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My Hiding Place

June 17th, 2008 · 2 Comments

There really is no secret to how I am getting my pictures of the birds. Each morning around 8:30 or 9 Abbey and I go out to sit on the patio. She lays under the bench and I sit quietly in a chair holding my camera. This is the lens that I use:   It’s [...]

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Tags: Birds · Ramblings

Old Lady

June 16th, 2008 · 7 Comments

Recliner Man had a nice relaxing Father’s Day. Our daughter called to talk with him and one of the things she told him is that I seem to be turning into an “old lady”. She has been watching my blog and she feels that I am spending too much time watching birds and posting their [...]

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Tags: Birds · Ramblings