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When to seek medical attention
Monday morning I kind of scratched my left cornea. If you’ve ever had a corneal abrasion, I have deep sympathy for you. While mine wasn’t bad enough for any kind of prescription strength anythings, it was maybe the worst constant pain I’ve ever experienced. I pride myself on my pain tolerance (just recently due to … Continue reading »
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:
Happy Halloween?
How to start your Halloween off right:: open a package of soap only to discover it has vampire fang marks in it.
Photo Blog: Mom & Dad come to Memphis
My parents drove 400+ miles just to spend last weekend with me. It was so much fun and I wish they could have stayed longer. We ate at Bourbon Street Steakhouse & Grill (Number 2 on my 28-before-29 list!), walked around downtown Memphis, rode the riverfront loop trolley, ate at Soul Fish cafe, got cupcakes … Continue reading »
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 »
The Ring
Two or three years ago my husband and I spent a Saturday together in Memphis. I can’t remember all the things we did that day, but I do know we shared a meal, did some shopping, visited a few book stores and on the way home that night we stopped at a movie rental store. When … Continue reading »
Yellow Argiope -or- Please don’t let that thing get in the house
Let me preface this by letting you know I am completely insect/rodent/wild animal ignorant. Since the purchase of our home last year I have had (scary) encounters with racoons & opossums and have seen CrazySquirrels, worms (for the first time in twenty years), a FOX about a block from my house and experienced whatever … Continue reading »
An Eight Question Interview Eight Years Later
Eight years ago today was a very, very special day to me. Due to some weird-for-the-time circumstances, June 28, 2003 was not only the day my husband Trip and I met in person, but it also ended up being our >12 hour first date… y’all know the story by now, right? Here’s a little interview … Continue reading »