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Yosemite

Bymichelle July 30, 2011July 27, 2022

I read that Yosemite is a zoo in the summer.   It was, but it was a zoo we needed to see.  I mean, we were so close that it…

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camping | photography | travel | ttv photo

Ttv Trees, California Pt.4

Bymichelle July 22, 2011July 27, 2022

These are some of my ttvs of the Sequoia National Forest.  (General Sherman- the largest living thing in the world, day 167)  (Sequoia cross section)  (Gen. Sherman from a distance)…

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camping | family | lensbaby | linkage | parenting | photography | polaroid

California Part 3, More Big trees

Bymichelle July 22, 2011July 27, 2022

I’ll picking up where I left off…  On Day 3 we sought the pictographs near the suspension bridge over the Kaweah and made it much more complicated than it had…

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family | lensbaby | linkage | parenting | photography | polaroid | thinking out loud | ttv photo

California Pt.2

Bymichelle July 22, 2011July 27, 2022

Sequoia is the forest of my dreams.  I’d read about The Big Woods and the Light in the Forest as a girl, but the only image I could contribute was…

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

All the Way to California, Pt 1

Bymichelle July 16, 2011July 27, 2022

This time we went all the way there. If it weren’t for giant sequoia trees, I probably wouldn’t have wanted to see California.  For some reason it always brought Hollywood…

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cheap stuff | craft | knitting | linkage | photography | shows | thinking out loud

Three Rivers Around My Neck

Bymichelle July 14, 2011July 27, 2022

This is a little piece of Three Rivers, CA, where we stayed on vacation.  I found both the yarn and the “Morning Surf” pattern in a little yarn shop close…

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craft | knitting | photography

Road Trip Knit

Bymichelle July 6, 2011July 27, 2022

I’ve kind of been avoiding sifting through my thousands of tree pictures from our road trip,  so here’s the Clapotis scarf by Kate Gilbert that I made while driving.   Since…

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photography | ttv photo

Nooks and Crannies

Bymichelle June 12, 2011July 27, 2022

Photo dump time.  Nothing special here, just quick photos taken to say I took one.   (day 151 and Ttv52, week 22)  (day 161)  (day 162)

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my home | patio | photography | thinking out loud

Backyard Life

Bymichelle June 10, 2011July 27, 2022

 I’ve been painting chairs, weeding, and planting in record highs with no rain.  In between all of that, I took some 365’s.  The fact that they are all of legs…

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family | parenting | photography | thinking out loud

End of Year Party Circuit

Bymichelle June 8, 2011July 27, 2022

When I was in school there were two parties:  Christmas and Valentine’s Day.  We got candy canes and a homemade envelope full of little paper hearts with Elmer’s glue running…

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