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Sunday, November 2nd, 2008
I had this plant outside all summer and brought it in at the beginning of last month. There were some wonky looking leaves on it so I trimmed it back some by popping some of the leaves off. I also pulled a forest full of elm trees out the pot.
Now ...
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Friday, September 26th, 2008
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Our caption contest is over and the winners are:
♫ I feel pretty… Oh, so pretty… ♫
Venomous Kate
If Cloris Leachman can do Dancing with the Stars, I can be on America’s Next Top Model!
Gayle Miller
and
Bill Clinton, off camera: “Hey! Who ate my ...
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Monday, September 22nd, 2008
No prizes except kudos The Anchoress has graciously offered to send a lipstick kiss McCain/Palin button to the authors of the top three captions. Winners will be announced Friday before the family goes camping...
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Hat tip for the photo goes to The ...
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Monday, August 18th, 2008
We went and saw her at the Field Museum on Friday, the last day of summer before school started. It was also the first day of the Chicago Air & Water Show and waiting for the bus back to the train station we saw some really cool flying by the ...
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
At the Bristol Renaissance Faire we also saw a Royal Joust.
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[caption id="attachment_2212" align="alignright" width="150" caption="A Royal Joust"][/caption]
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Tuesday, August 12th, 2008
We went to the Bristol Renaissance Faire on Sunday. On our travels through the hamlet of Bristol we came across a curious statue. Early in the day, she was sitting in the dappled sunlight, later on, we found her standing in a different part of her garden...
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
The Little Guy was looking for a different lunch today. So I accomodated him. Pita bread with peanut butter "tomato sauce", shredded coconut "cheese", and yogurt raisin "sausage" pizza.
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Sunday, August 3rd, 2008
Scallops wrapped with bacon, pan seared. Served with sauteed asparagus spears and halved grape tomatoes and a lemon Bechamel sauce.
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Friday, August 1st, 2008
The boys, just chillin' on the floor.
[caption id="attachment_2154" align="aligncenter" width="450" caption="Chillin' Nikita (dog) and Duncan (cat)"][/caption]
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