Category Archives: winter

08
Feb, 2008

a new photography venue and a few other things

a friend of mine is applying for a singing competition that requires her to submit a “full-figure” photograph (as opposed to a headshot).  knowing that i like to dabble in photography, she asked if i would be willing to take … Continue reading →

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06
Feb, 2008

more snow!

another teaser from my work in progress (fabric by alexander henry): wow.  it snowed all last night and most of the day today.  lots and lots of snow.  i got this link in an e-mail today.  any weather buffs out … Continue reading →

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04
Feb, 2008

new techie toy (and a few other happy things)

today i discovered photoshop brushes. now, many of you might be thinking, um, those are really old news and where have you been, ms. happy stuff? hiding in a hole and singing “la, la, la, i don’t want to learn … Continue reading →

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03
Feb, 2008

baby shots

so many fun things to blog about today.  i visited the winter farmer’s market for the first time at the senior center.  not many of the things on my list were there, but i did find italian sausage for my … Continue reading →

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02
Feb, 2008

cablopomo

i may regret this, but i’d like to try my hand at a month of daily blogging. i realize that nablopomo (national blog posting month) is november, but i was really busy in november and adding another thing to my … Continue reading →

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30
Jan, 2008

yep, i’m a foodie.

so yesterday, mr. happy stuff forwarded me information about “restaurant week.”  i hadn’t heard about it before, but apparently, for one week in january, restaurants across town (and generally pretty high end ones) offer a 3-course meal for $25 per … Continue reading →

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28
Jan, 2008

dye, dye, dye!

ok, that blog title was in honor of my nephew who, over christmas, had chosen that syllable as his favorite and babbled it frequently and sounded a lot like that title (or, if you prefer, “die, die, die”).  i also … Continue reading →

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21
Jan, 2008

aaaaaaahhhh

i finally had the day i’ve been craving. it snowed most of the day and i didn’t have to go to work. or leave the house for any reason. i played with the circular saw and made some crude acrylic … Continue reading →

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20
Jan, 2008

back in the saddle again….

i am happy to say (with just a little bit of caution and wood-knocking) that the sporty me is back!  i was forced to take a hiatus last fall due to a running injury (likely due to too-old shoes–apparently 3 … Continue reading →

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07
Jan, 2008

one wintry sunday

fog drip, drip, melty crepes ham, cheese and avocado one with chocolate, banana and nutella, one with lemon and sugar windowsill still life beef and beer stew (adapted from rachel ray’s magazine) and a thick slice of homemade bread.

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