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centuries of television
Sunday night was an epic night on the Giant Couch. First up? The 1600’s, with King Louis XIV, in “Versailles”. If you are watching that series, check out this website, http://partylike1660.com/, which gives all sorts of historical information about the … Continue reading
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i don’t get it
I’ve always been a radio person. I had a radio beside my bed at night when I was a kid and loved finding odd, static-coated stations to listen to at night. My grandparents gave me a transistor radio for my 13th … Continue reading
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it’s never too late
Or maybe it is. This would have been my Christmas card, if I’d had the time to have cards printed and mailed. But other things took priority last December, so here is the card you would have received, so pretend it came … Continue reading
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the patch
It’s rare that I see one of my creative obsessions so blatantly displayed for Banjo Man and I to see. The word insane comes to mind. My artistic and crafty and quilting obsessions have always had the potential to get … Continue reading
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the pumpkin factory
Please do not ask me why I am making these. The photos of velvet pumpkins on Pinterest caused intense Pumpkin Envy. I think they’re beautiful. I couldn’t help myself. I had to buy crushed velvet (on sale and … Continue reading
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on the hunt
I love Pinterest. And I love pumpkins. And I love decorating for fall. And I love fabric. This is a dangerous combo. I am absolutely dying to make these. I don’t have velvet, but I do have some vintage … Continue reading
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the tomato cam reveals…
Once the tomato season is over, I’ll spend the winter trying to understand the directions for setting the clock and date on the camera.
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not going hungry any time soon
In case you’ve been wondering how I fill my hours here at the lake when the weather is cloudy and cool, here’s the answer. This was empty two weeks ago. I’ve been busy—–and very happy. Yes, it’s a little … Continue reading
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figs & pigs & sewing up a storm
Thursday was our (Harley Chick, Aunt Pat and me) north to Worcester, MA, to the annual Sew Expo. This year it rained. It rained A LOT. We should have brought umbrellas, but truthfully? We only had to cross two streets … Continue reading
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super dogs, bowl, commercials
For years we’ve gone to Ruth and Kenny’s for the Super Bowl. For years they’ve served hot dogs. My favorite. With chopped onions and steamed buns and relish. Here’s Kenny, who cooks the hot dogs. Thank you, Kenny! I love … Continue reading
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