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(2nd UPDATE!) (Up-dated with another pic!) We did it! The 2012 Human Race!
Tue May 8, 2012 12:56 AM EDT
May 12, 2012 - To a lovely and generous lady (You KNOW who you are!): Trav and I can now officially announce that we made a total of $500+ for The Human Race! *YEA!! Trav and I will be going out to Food For Thought on Monday, and Elisa will be sending you a receip …
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Have you ever heard of Saffire? (Turn up the sound)
Wed May 2, 2012 11:27 PM EDT
A few years ago, three ladies who formed the group, Saffire, Uppity Blues Women, performed in my town. I had never heard of them before, but convinced my hubby to go with me to have a fun evening out while listening to live music. Boy oh BOY!..lolol.. What a grea …
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Just a few of my favorite things.
Wed May 2, 2012 12:13 AM EDT
I've been kind of bored lately and was sitting here looking at stuff on my desk. Decided to let you all look at it too. Aren't you just way too lucky?? ;-) The last two pics are outside next to the stairs that come up to the front door.
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Funny Friend From Farm Store
Mon Apr 30, 2012 1:55 AM EDT
I love going to the Farm Store because I never know what I'm going to find. Last week was a perfect little surprise. Bought it home and set it out on the deck table and then called Trav to come see his new little buddy. He gave it the sniff test and decided that the new li …
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'This place is gonna burn': Arsonist thugs set bar on fire after being kicked out for starting a fight
Seeded on Sun Apr 29, 2012 7:39 PM EDT ()
Video: Two men went to extreme lengths to get revenge after being kicked out of a bar in Houston, Texas, blocking the doorway and setting it on fire. The suspected arsonists were heard shouting ‘ …
"Steampunk" Startles at Antiques Show
Wed Apr 18, 2012 11:38 PM EDT
I receive emails from "Kovels Komments", (Kovel Antiques and Collectibles). This month was an article about Steampunk, with a link to their video on YouTube. From the email: "Steampunk" is a new "style" that combines old items and new technology into fantasy objects l …
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Trees, Weather and Trav
Sat Apr 14, 2012 3:00 AM EDT
The past few days have been rainy, sunshine, storms, cold, fog, rainbows... Never knew what to expect from one hour to the next.. Here are a few samples.
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Here in Nor Cal, it's for sure, not like the warm, Hawaiian beaches!
Tue Apr 10, 2012 11:56 PM EDT
Hubby and I drove out to Bodega Bay the other day to see two "Tall Ships" that sail up and down the Pacific coast. They stop at different places and for a $3.00 donation, give guided tours aboard the ships. It was SOOO windy that day and SOOO …
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Friesian Horse- Breathtaking! Beautiful! Stunning!
Fri Apr 6, 2012 1:40 AM EDT
I had never heard of the Friesian Horse before a friend sent me the youtube URL. I have watched the video several times and I am STILL in awe every time I watch. I hope you enjoy the videos as much as I have.
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY 58ROSE!!!
Sat Mar 31, 2012 10:33 PM EDT
Dear 58, We are a day early in posting this, but we wanted to make sure you see your birthday page on your special day!
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'Route 29' Batman, Lenny Robinson, Turns Out To Be Real-Life Superhero
Seeded on Sat Mar 31, 2012 2:14 AM EDT (The Huffington Post)
According to the Washington Post, Robinson, 48, has been visiting sick children in hospitals in the Baltimore area since 2001. He dresses up as Batman when he makes his rounds and gives out Batman toys and other goodies to the kids. Sometimes his teenage son, Brandon, tags along …
The Hat Pic for Vlad, and yeah, I'm late..
Tue Mar 20, 2012 1:06 AM EDT
I just couldn't make up my mind about which hat. Seems that I also misplaced my nose. Must be in the house with my other glasses.
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Between the rains, a touch of sunshine, a touch of quiet time.
Fri Mar 16, 2012 7:25 PM EDT
We've had quite a bit of rain the past week. Yesterday was a break with a few hours of sunshine.
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Raiatea Helm " Kalamaula " Sweet & Lovely
Fri Mar 16, 2012 2:15 AM EDT
One of the most beautiful and pure voices. http://www.mele.com/music/artist/raiatea+helm/ There is no question that at 18 years of age, Raiatea Mokihana Maile Helm set the Hawaiian music community on fire with her pure, clear voice and the release of her debut CD &ld …
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How many birds & animals in the web?? (and other pics)
Sat Mar 10, 2012 11:14 PM EST
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Odds 'n Ends of pics in past two weeks
Thu Mar 8, 2012 4:56 PM EST
Our Tulip Magnolia tree always blooms two weeks behind everyone else's here in our small town, but gosh, the wait is worth it!!
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How Many Cars Can You Park In Your House?
Sat Feb 25, 2012 3:31 PM EST
I had posted a similar article last year, but it seems to have disappeared. There have been requests to re-post, so here it is: As with any hobby, sometimes one can take it to extremes. Our friend's home is nearing museum status.
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Pics of our cars (Rat Rods) that were on local calendar
Fri Feb 24, 2012 9:12 PM EST
Hubby's hobby is cars, older cars. These are ones that he's been working on for a long time. He says there's no hurry to get them finished, but they are all driveable & insured.
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What I did last night!
Sun Feb 19, 2012 10:55 PM EST
I've said before that I volunteer at an antique store where proceeds go to a local Food Bank. Last night was a Mardi Gras Casino Night co-benefit for our Food Bank and an Interchurch Food Pantry. My volunteer job was as a server at the buffet table.
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Trav's Black Star Sapphire
Thu Feb 16, 2012 10:46 PM EST
Tonight when Trav was standing close to me, I picked up the camera and took a few pics of him. Many times, I get the "flash eye", but tonight, the flash was aimed off center and his eyes showed up clearly.
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Stairway to Heaven (Climbing Towers)
Seeded on Tue Feb 14, 2012 9:21 PM EST (http://www.liveleak.com)
From an email: All of that just to change a lightbulb! 1768 feet straight up.
No Laughing at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Seeded on Sun Feb 12, 2012 5:25 PM EST ()
This article was sent to me in an email. There are some things in the USA that you cannot disrespect with boisterous laughter. "I never thought anyone would disrespect the hallowed ground of the tomb of the Unknown Soldier, but this soldier knew exactly what to do. …
Bubba's Tale
Thu Feb 9, 2012 4:14 AM EST
In December, 2000, I took my golden AJ into the vet's for a minor check-up. While I was waiting, one of the tech's came into the room and said she had something to show me and then left the room. When she returned, she had a tiny little bit of brown fur held up next to her neck.
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Half bottle of shampoo and a half bottle of conditioner!
Wed Jan 25, 2012 11:30 PM EST
This afternoon, hubby was supposed to be watching the dogs, and unfortunately Trav found out that it's fun to dig in the soggy ground. When I looked out the window and saw what happened, I wanted to just close the curtains and lock the front door.
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What's YOUR mug look like?
Mon Jan 23, 2012 12:15 AM EST
(Edited to add two more pics of my son's baby mug.) I was just emptying the dishwasher and realized there were quite a few coffee mugs.
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Thank you for the FR, Piletre (you may have to educate me on how that's pronounced ;) ) Your floral photography is truly outstanding!
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Beautiful photos.....
I see your avatar has changed to a dog's paw and I like it. But I'm just writing to say I'm sorry for the loss of Murphy. If you ever want to vent or talk about it, just write me. I can be a good listener. Take care......
Love the picture of your dog. Looks like something's got his attention. Sending you a friend request also. :)
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