Monthly Archives: November 2007

Paul’s New Carport cover

  Hello everyone,                                                          I have been working on this monstrosity for about 10 years.  Yes, it started out as a car cover and is now a metal frame with plastic corrugated sheeting as a cover. First I started … Continue reading

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B.A.B.E. and peyote beads

Well, the B.A.B.E. show was overwhelming! So many beads, so little time! But I managed to limit my purchases to these: 1. A pipe bead & earrings-in-waiting made of polymer clay by Klew Expressions 2. A strand of small turquoise … Continue reading

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Toilet paper, anyone?

Hoo-eee, the girls were busy last night! Sydney (I think) unrolled the paper at about 11:30pm. Hannah was thundering up and down the stairs, chasing bugs and trailing paper. Then at about midnight, she knocked over the waste basket and … Continue reading

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Seed Beading

Tomorrow I go to the Bay Area Bead Extravaganza, a.k.a. B.A.B.E., a very big bead show. I’ve been looking forward to it for a few months, much as I look forward to the Stitches knitting show and Pacific International Quilt … Continue reading

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Turkeys on the deck

This morning I awoke to find a turkey on the “hot tub deck” outside my bedroom window. I don’t know how he got there (20 feet off the ground and they’re lousy fliers!), but his brother soon joined him, probably … Continue reading

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On turkeys, clocks and socks

This morning we went through that twice-yearly ritual, The Changing of The Clocks. I counted 26 phones, VCRs, TiVos, ovens, watches, and actual clocks before I lost track. This number included the clock that changes itself. I groused about this … Continue reading

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