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Dear Barbara; about your house

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Barbara, I have never more wanted to talk to you then this week, when getting ready to sell your house. Why is everything so dusty?...

When is a house a home?

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Working on Barbara's house - which, I know, is my house - has been making me think a lot lately about the soul of a...

House of HaldePets

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Me telling people things is sometimes a curious mix of "yeah, I saw that on Facebook" and "I'm not on Facebook" and "wait, you still...

Beginnings

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Recall a time in your life when you made a fresh start. How did your life change? Well, there was the time that I moved...
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Living with Hurricanes: The Difference Between Panic and Preparation

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Recently someone accused me of panicking in getting ready for Hurricane Dorian, and after I stopped laughing, I realized they didn't grow up in Florida...
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Things to do (or not do) over the next 3-4 days

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Do not eat all my hurricane snacks. Do not eat all my hurricane snacks. Do not eat all my hurricane snacks. Do not eat all...
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My Random Life

Every day, every day, every day, every day I write the book

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Some days it's even not raining, and I can write a blog post! I know I've been knocking on our internet (or lack of it)...
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My Random Life

Raindrops keep falling on my head (dink-a-dink)

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... does anyone know any lyrics of that song other than those?! We've been getting some good soakers lately. Good for the garden, good for...
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There’s something off about that tree

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I was in our driveway yesterday, heading to the post office, when something caught my eye. Something just didn't look right.... You know how you...
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Ramblings

Well, THAT was crazy.

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So, Tuesday night, about the time Tim and I were watching our last TV show of the evening, I was like, "Holy wow, what is...
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My Random Life

Well, THAT was crazy.

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So, Tuesday night, about the time Tim and I were watching our last TV show of the evening, I was like, "Holy crap, what is...
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My Random Life

Cleaning and burning

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Most of the day yesterday I wrapped soap and watched TV while doing it, and Tim and Joe started pulling schmutz from around the yard...
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My Random Life

We were unbelievably lucky

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We didn't even lose power until after the big part of the storm had passed - sure, it flickered a few times between about 1...
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Hurry up and wait

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I feel like that giant rock monster in The Neverending Story, sitting around and waiting for The Nothing. "They look like such... good... hands..." (As...
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The waiting is the hardest part

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It looks like I'm getting an early birthday present of a hurricane. Thanks, Mother Nature? You made me something yourself? I was going to fire...
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Rants

My weather is worse than yours is.

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This post is brought to you by the fact that anything below 61 or over 86 and I become a raving, angry crankpot who can't...
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A Day in the Life

haldecraft

Maker of thrown, hand-built, and slipcast ceramics; dyer and spinner of yarn; writer of science fiction; watcher of people and nature.

Lorena Haldeman
Yo yo yo Gainesville! Whatcha doin' on Sunday, Apr Yo yo yo Gainesville! Whatcha doin' on Sunday, April 23rd, from 12-5? Come see HaldeCraft (and about 50 other local artists and makers) at Cypress & Grove Brewing! Have a drink, walk around, maybe buy an early graduation or Mother's Day gift! Or just come by for hugs, y'all know I love my hugs. 🤎

#GLAM #GLAM2023 #shopsmall #shoplocal #craftshow #gainesville #florida
Tulip is judging my cables. #catsofinstagram #kn Tulip is judging my cables. 

#catsofinstagram #knittersofinstagram #yarn #handdyedyarn #indiedyer
To be wound: Ranger Baby, Red Red Wine, Vodka & OJ To be wound: Ranger Baby, Red Red Wine, Vodka & OJ, and Wretched Hive of Scum and Villainy... in three to five base yarns each. As soon as I have time to get these wound, there will be a restock - but if you absolutely have to have one before I get around to it, drop me a line! I can just wind up whichever one you want and list it for you! 

#yarn #handdyedyarn #indiedyer #knittersofinstagram #crochetersofinstagram
Who better to protect your surfaces from the ravag Who better to protect your surfaces from the ravages of condensation than the Notorious RBG? Celebrate the life and infinite wisdom of this trailblazer with any of these three sets of coasters. Each set comes with four coasters, as photographed, and a black iron coaster stand. Also, each coaster has four felt pads on the bottom, to help protect your surfaces.

Currently in stock, Set Number Three (https://www.haldecraft.com/products/rbg-coaster-set-set-of-four):
If You are Neutral in Situations of Injustice You Have Chosen to Side With the Oppressor
When Injustice Becomes Law Resistance Becomes Duty
Real Change Enduring Change Happens One Step at a Time
You Can't Handle Ruth

#ceramics #pottery #coaster #rbg
Another shot of these cuties that will be coming w Another shot of these cuties that will be coming with me to GLAM, Sunday, April 23rd, at Cypress & Grove in Gainesville, Florida!

#GLAM2023 #craftshow #shopsmall #shoplocal #ceramics #pottery #mugs #knittersofinstagram #mugshotmonday
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