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~:: Rewind: Mouse-end ::~
The promised end of the mouse tale: After much doing of this – and this and this, we found a great, smooth round stone made into a fountain. It sat inside some sort of collar, and water was constantly running … Continue reading
Posted in A little history, Events, Family, Fun Stuff, HappyHappyHappy, holidays, Journeys, Light, Memories and Ruminations, The g-kids, The kids, The outside world, Visits
Tagged Andy, Cam, Chaz, Disney, fireworks, forced perspective, G, Lorri, Scooter
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~:: Yet More Mouse ::~
These are TERRIBLE pictures. Some of them. The little camera – the tiny lens – I ask too much of it, which is NOT what a good photographer does. But I’m not worried – the mouseness comes through anyhow. Here … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Fun Stuff, HappyHappyHappy, holidays, Journeys, The g-kids, The kids, The outside world, Visits
Tagged Chaz, Disney, Scooter, sea creatures
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~:: More Mouse ::~
First thing to remember: I am using the POINT AND SHOOT. These first shots are blurry, not because of the camera, but because I was actually trying to dance and shoot at the same time. Second thing to remember: I … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Family, Fun Stuff, HappyHappyHappy, holidays, Journeys, The g-kids, The kids, The outside world
Tagged Chaz, dancing, Disney, Lorri, Murphy, Scooter
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~:: We Visit the Mouse ::~
Today, in the 97 degree weather, after a hard day’s tractor work, I came home drooping. I wanted lime sherbet. In anticipation of such a moment, I had gone to the store and bought some with my own money. Thus, … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Fun Stuff, HappyHappyHappy, Journeys, The g-kids, The kids, The outside world, Visits
Tagged Chaz, Disneyland, family, G, Murphy, Scoots
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~:: Santa Fe: Pt.5 ::~
Faces and Fires and Sunsets Being swaddled. An odd shot. Whose toes do you suppose those are? Sandy at breakfast. You will, perhaps, remember the great fires in Arizona and New Mexico this summer. One of them was just northwest … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Fun Stuff, Gin, Journeys, The g-kids, The kids, The outside world, Visits
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~:: More Handmade ::~
More Santa Fe after this break in our program: more handmade stuff. So I get this visitor, showing up at my front gate, grinning from ear to ear. She’s got her hands behind her back and a very pregnant twinkle … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Felt stuff, Making Things, Pics of Made Things, The g-kids
Tagged chickens, crochet, felt, fish, Max, monsters, needle punch, quilting, Rachel
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~:: Santa Fe: Pt 4 ::~
At home with Dick and Jane First, one more downtown shot. Remember the giant fetish turtle? Well, this is evidently a giant fetish blue whale, shot while M was driving the camera. Notice how, by his magic, he was able … Continue reading
~:: Santa Fe: Pt. 3 ::~
Home now. Way behind. Horses alive (thank you Rachel and sons). Dogs alive, house not burned down (thank you, Chelsea!!). My last week with M before the love of his life comes home and I lose my full time buddy. … Continue reading
~:: Oh, Say – Can You See? ::~
At risk of repeating stories (which I am destined to do till the day I die), I was taken – charmed – intrigued – when (as a little kid) I saw the movie Pollyanna. It was the 4th of July … Continue reading
Posted in Events, Family, friends, Fun Stuff, HappyHappyHappy, holidays, Seasons, The g-kids, The kids, The outside world
Tagged 4th of July, Chaz, face painting, Murphy, parade, Rachel, summer, yard
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~:: More Relics of Joy ::~
Starting with the light I’m always trying to show you: along the river, the last dying flame of the sun, traveling back up river. I look out the back windows and the light is so striking, so dramatic, that I … Continue reading
Posted in A little history, Christmas, Epiphanies and Meditations, Family, Making Things, Pics of Made Things, The g-kids, The kids
Tagged applique, beads, bird, children, easter eggs, embroidery, Erin, felt, fish, frog, gift, hedgehog, horse, light, matching game, mouse, penguin, pillow case, qults, shutter, totums, turtle
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