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Bees After All

Bymichelle August 20, 2012August 1, 2022

Along time ago, when I started this blog, I bought a beehive.  I put my supers together, painted them, bought an extractor, and waited for all of that raw honey….

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craft | knitting | linkage | new to me | phoneography | thinking out loud

I Hear Chariots of Fire

Bymichelle July 31, 2012August 1, 2022

Actually, I just hear the first few lines of Chariots of Fire… over … and … over again. I’m still on the toe of these toe-up, two at a time,…

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cheap stuff | craft | knitting | new to me | phoneography

Toggle Fail

Bymichelle July 27, 2012August 1, 2022

I tried to make toggles with leather loops for my Campus Jacket.  Amy Christoffers‘ were really cute, but it just didn’t work for me.  (See, Amy Christoffers’ photo tutorial on toggle…

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camping | iphoneographs | phoneography | photography | travel

Tennessee via instagram

Bymichelle July 3, 2012July 27, 2022

 raftmaking  Our streamside campsite.  Clingmans Dome observation deck  Somewhere between Tennessee and North Carolina.  Morning at Cades Cove above and below  Gatlinburg skylift  Pigeon River White Water  Guess Thunderhead, faster…

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camping | knitting | phoneography | running | stuff | travel

Misc. Vacation Photos and the Terribly Deep Thoughts They Inspire

Bymichelle June 14, 2012July 31, 2022

I have lots of vacation photos to sift through and edit but I’m pleased to say not nearly as many as in years past. I really did mean it when…

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50mm | garden | homemaking | my home | phoneography | photography | thinking out loud

Quiet Summer

Bymichelle May 31, 2012July 27, 2022

It’s summer color … but gently. my Flickr and instagram feed

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garden | my home | phoneography | photography | polaroid | thinking out loud

What I See Without My Glasses

Bymichelle May 30, 2012July 27, 2022

If it looks like what I see without my glasses, it’s the perfect instant film for me.  An extension of my memories, jogging and re-shaping them.  .  I’m trying PX 70…

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50mm | knitting | linkage | phoneography

Paulie

Bymichelle May 11, 2012July 27, 2022

I’m finally getting around to making the Paulie cardigan.  This is the last of my cool weather knits before I focus on summery things.  This was just a disappointing winter…

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family | film | parenting | phoneography | photography | thinking out loud | travel

Eighteen Years

Bymichelle April 13, 2012July 31, 2022

We’ve been together for eighteen years.    I love my husband and the family we began all of those years ago.   Eighteen years means we didn’t give up.  I’ve…

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family | parenting | phoneography | photography | thinking out loud | travel

My Daughter Drove me to Galveston

Bymichelle April 6, 2012July 27, 2022

 My daughter drove me to Galveston for driving practice recently.   Even grainy phone photos get me sentimental.  my instagram and flickr

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