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One of My Favorite Songs

Bymichelle April 8, 2011July 27, 2022

My family liked the top image most, but I really liked the bottom.    Same thing, just different tones and shadows.  I thought that was sort of revealing. (flea market…

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garden | photography | thinking out loud

I Love Windy Spring Days

Bymichelle April 5, 2011July 27, 2022

Really. (day 93)     

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garden | photography

Pruning

Bymichelle April 5, 2011July 27, 2022

There’s no allusion here, no biblical message about discipline making us stronger here.  It’s really just about pruning. I think I messed up, because I don’t prune things enough.  I’m…

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Christianity | photography | thinking out loud

The Weak Things

Bymichelle April 4, 2011July 27, 2022

 (the weak things, day 85) “But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the…

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books | craft | knitting | linkage | photography | thinking out loud

I Can Knit Anywhere

Bymichelle April 1, 2011July 27, 2022

 I can.   I may not be pleasant to be around, but I can.  Sometimes it’s a necessity to have something “going” in my hands to get through, I don’t…

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photography | thinking out loud

My Orega-do

Bymichelle April 1, 2011May 13, 2023

I was going for a Welcome Back, Carter but … anyone remember Benita Bizarre?  (day 82) I’m feeling reclusive and grouchy today.  Little things like full trashcans and a coat…

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garden | lensbaby | photography

Garden Snippets

Bymichelle March 30, 2011July 27, 2022

Garden Snippets: onion, ponytail palm, sage, hollyhocks, and grapevine.  (day 83)  (day 87)  (day 88) (day 74) I like to get up close for pictures- it makes my midget garden…

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cheap stuff | garden | my home | photography | thinking out loud

Photo Jumble

Bymichelle March 30, 2011July 27, 2022

This is blogging cliff notes.  I’ll hit the high points:  Coming home from camping I took this at a stoplight.  I just couldn’t get over the color of the sky.  …

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parenting | photography | thinking out loud | ttv photo

A Couple Through the Viewfinder

Bymichelle March 29, 2011July 27, 2022

I’m about to enter the crazy time of year.   You can expect to see me in extremes: nothing for days, then  a blitz of several posts in one day….

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books | camping | photography | travel

Doing the Math

Bymichelle March 24, 2011July 27, 2022

“You only get one sunrise and one sunset a day, and you only get so many days on the planet.  A good photographer does the math and doesn’t waste either.”…

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