Lorena on November 24th, 2009

I’ve been uploading some old slides to Flickr, and here’s my most favorite picture of G-ma ever (long time readers have seen it before, but hey; it never gets old!) -

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Lorena on November 23rd, 2009

And the Question of the Week is… what is your favorite concession stand food? My answer is after the cut…

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Lorena on November 23rd, 2009

Yarn: Perhaps Today is a Good Day to Dye in “Sweet Baby James” Pattern: Crest of the Wave (Ravelry) Notes: Yarn is from the Hanks Yarn and Fiber Sock Club (the October 2009 colorway) “Good night, you moonlight ladies; rock-a-bye sweet baby James. Deep greens and blues are the colors I choose, won’t you let [...]

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Lorena on November 22nd, 2009

Why I am a sucky friend, #493 – I have been convinced for a number of years now that my WONDERFULsexyTALENTEDbeautifulSWEET friend Quinn’s birthday is November 22nd (it’s not). It’s actually, er, the 12th? But I refuse to believe that. This year, it is the 22nd. Mostly because I suck, but also partly because Q [...]

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Lorena on November 21st, 2009

Sorry about the poor quality; it’s a slide from my grandfather’s 1940′s/1950′s collection.

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Lorena on November 20th, 2009

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Lorena on November 18th, 2009

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Lorena on November 16th, 2009

And the Question of the Week is… could you sketch your family tree? My answer is after the cut…

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Lorena on November 15th, 2009

Doesn’t this look like a starter home for Evil Mad Scientists? — The teeth on these cakes are waaaaay too disturbing. But then, so is the header of that website. — Want – Rosie the Riveter Bookends! — Hee hee hee – 42 Essential Third Act Twists. Just in case any of you NaNoWriMo people [...]

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Lorena on November 14th, 2009

(Part one; part two) So, remember a couple of weeks ago when I was quoted in the paper, talking about the 3/50 Project? My friend Juanita saw it, and called me at the shop – she didn’t know about the shop; in fact, I hadn’t seen Juanita in years. She owns a ceramic shop out [...]

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