I love those birds that hang out around the Missouri Street exit.
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Latest Obsession: New Orleans
I’ve always been kind of amazed by New Orleans ever since I was a kid. It’s one of my favorite cities. It’s beautiful and rich with culture. It’s one of the few places I can go and feel like I really belong there. For about the last year and a half or so I have … Continue reading »
Photo / hello sailboat
Monday morning I woke up to a power outage and this bright glow of sunshine & sailboat silhouette coming through the HUGE window in our “reading room”. It was almost overwhelming and definitely one of the most beautiful things I have ever woken up to.
Photo Blog: vintage polaroid model 450
Last weekend my friend David gave me one of the neatest gifts I’ve ever received– a Polaroid rangefinder camera from the early seventies. It came all folded up inside of a big, black locking box… next to it’s manual, cold clips, flash, flash cubes, extra unopened flash cubes and even an old photograph of two … Continue reading »
Coffee Cake on the up and up
It’s nice to see that the cakes at Starbucks are feeling a little happier these days. About a year and a half ago I came across this very sad and lonely slice:
Autumn
Autumn is, always has been and probably always will be my favorite season. When it started cooling off this summer I was determined not to let one 70° day go un-enjoyed. Now that it’s been a lot cooler, I’ve been trying to resist the oncoming of winter. But Autumn is piercing my heart– the … Continue reading »
Little Succulent #2
This is my other little succulent. My mom brought it for me when her and my dad came to visit earlier this month. Two new little plants!
Little Succulent #1
It’s been so busy lately, not a lot of time to craft or blog. I wanted to share this photo of a tiny jade plant that grew from a leaf that fell off of another jade plant. When I realized that the leaf had grown roots, I was so happy. And now I have a … Continue reading »
Rebuild.
I’m so happy to have my little shed again. About six months ago a huge storm hit our area and uprooted a lot of trees, one of which fell on this shed (another on our house!) April 2011:
Recently thrifted
Last week while traveling for work I stopped in at a little thrift store to see if I could find any treasures. I was am always on the lookout for a cool vintage camera and currently I’m looking for a neat lamp that may or may not need a little DIY touch. One of the … Continue reading »