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Archive for December, 2006

my favorite plant

Posted: Saturday, December 30th, 2006 in outside in the garden | 5 Comments »

The December selection of the Garden Bloggers Book Club is My Favorite Plant. It is an anthology edited by Jamaica Kincaid.
I have been buying anthology music CD’s recently. I find ones that have a few artists that I am familiar with, so I am assured that there will be something I like. […]

family scrapbook

Posted: Friday, December 29th, 2006 in family | 5 Comments »

My wife’s sister is into this scrapbooking hobby. A couple of seasons back she made a scrapbook as a Christmas gift for my wife with photos from their childhood. It’s turned into one of her favorite gifts.
This Fall somebody in our extended family came up the idea of a scrapbook page exchange. […]

grandma’s house

Posted: Wednesday, December 27th, 2006 in family | 5 Comments »

When I was young Christmas Day almost always meant a trip to Grandma’s house in the country. That would be my maternal grandmother, as my father’s mother lived with my uncle after grandfather passed away.
We went to Grandma’s house for visits throughout the year, but it was the Christmas visit that I remember the […]

seasons greetings

Posted: Sunday, December 24th, 2006 in outside in the garden | 5 Comments »

Merry Christmas everybody.

all about my desk

Posted: Friday, December 22nd, 2006 in something about me | 8 Comments »

Perhaps you would like to see a picture of my desk? I have seen a few bloggers posting pictures and descriptions of their own workspaces lately.
There are a few unusual objects here. I don’t know why there are binoculars on the desk. Probably for no other reason than that is […]

 

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