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Category Archives: Photos

Four Years

We’ve been living in Oregon four years as of today. Still feels like home! Editing… I wanted to add this photo, taken just now:

More Droid Photography

Still having fun playing around with two free camera apps for the Droid. Yesterday, to compare, I took this similar shot with the FXCamera app (using the toy camera setting), and then the Retro Camera app (using the Bärbl camera setting): They both have their charms. I also took this shot, which I mainly like [...]

The Oregon Garden

Time flies like an arrow…

August 2nd? AUGUST 2nd is the last time I posted anything here? How can that be? It seems like yesterday, not three weeks ago. I know I neglect my two blogs fairly often. I’ve often been sucked into that microclimate of Facebook and it’s easy to forget that not everyone is there. Anyway… not much [...]

Monkey Puzzle Tree

Went to the Oregon Garden in Silverton yesterday with my friend Brooke. Didn’t get many photos, but thought this one was kind of cool. I think this rain fountain was the highlight of the day, though!

Candlelight

Can’t remember if I ever posted this one on the old version of the blog. Ah well, here it is again anyway. I took this at a wedding where I didn’t know anyone. It’s not perfect, but this is one of my favorite photos.

I’m breaking up with Target.

My cats. Persnickety buggers. They like a certain food, and Target had this certain food, which was great, pretty much my only reason to go to Target, ever. Except they have now replaced our preferred food with their store brand which has an ingredient called “animal digest”. This is not an ingredient found in quality [...]

Drying Lavender

The first bunch of lavender for this year, hanging over my desk to dry:

Seeking, twisting

Flower Power

I adore vintage kitchenware. Not that I’m going to go out and get harvest gold appliances or anything, but I just love the little mod touches here and there. I found these two sets of Kromex canisters at different times in different places, and have put them all to good use!