November 2011

blogging

11.11.11…..

So what are you doing for Friday 11.11.11?  Right now I don’t have any plans…but you know how fate has a way of creeping into your “best laid schemes” and turning them on their respective “ends.” Actually now that I think about it I was probably planning to take a little longer lunch and go […]

blogging

11.11.11…..

So what are you doing for Friday 11.11.11?  Right now I don’t have any plans…but you know how fate has a way of creeping into your “best laid schemes” and turning them on their respective “ends.” Actually now that I think about it I was probably planning to take a little longer lunch and go

unicorns

Cultures “happen”…..

There we were having a quiet Saturday night dinner, when all of a sudden there were “fireworks” – you know the ceremonial kind.  The ones that you do on Canada day – 24th of May and July 4th. Well, OK we knew it was Guy Fawkes – Nov 5; but did the rest of the

unicorns

Cultures “happen”…..

There we were having a quiet Saturday night dinner, when all of a sudden there were “fireworks” – you know the ceremonial kind.  The ones that you do on Canada day – 24th of May and July 4th. Well, OK we knew it was Guy Fawkes – Nov 5; but did the rest of the

knitting, photography

When everything old is new again…..

This picture is for the heading “old” in my photo scavenger hunt challenge.  It’s my mother’s doll. My mother died dancing, celebrating my father’s 90th birthday. She was wearing her sparkly dress, her silver dancing shoes and she looked like a “million bucks.” After the Anniversary Waltz and a fast jive number, she was just

knitting, photography

When everything old is new again…..

This picture is for the heading “old” in my photo scavenger hunt challenge.  It’s my mother’s doll. My mother died dancing, celebrating my father’s 90th birthday. She was wearing her sparkly dress, her silver dancing shoes and she looked like a “million bucks.” After the Anniversary Waltz and a fast jive number, she was just

words

Thou shalt not change thy name…..

I was scouting about for another picture in my photo scavenger hunt challenge, when I walked past the old Chicken Deli now re-named People’s Chicken. Now Chicken Deli was an institution on Mt. Pleasant for probably more than 30 years.  It used to host “The Climax Jazz Band” and a number of other iconic entertainers.

words

Thou shalt not change thy name…..

I was scouting about for another picture in my photo scavenger hunt challenge, when I walked past the old Chicken Deli now re-named People’s Chicken. Now Chicken Deli was an institution on Mt. Pleasant for probably more than 30 years.  It used to host “The Climax Jazz Band” and a number of other iconic entertainers.

photography

Yes, I can do this…:)

I am now in a scavenger hunt in my photography group.  We have a month to take 18 pictures under various headings.  This picture is for the heading “random.” OK it is not lace, or knitting and it maybe isn’t even pretty; but I spent over an hour with my tripod and even spent some

photography

Yes, I can do this…:)

I am now in a scavenger hunt in my photography group.  We have a month to take 18 pictures under various headings.  This picture is for the heading “random.” OK it is not lace, or knitting and it maybe isn’t even pretty; but I spent over an hour with my tripod and even spent some

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