tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12154965782597981622024-03-13T23:47:49.352-07:00The Lens & The Surface*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.comBlogger298125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-8089057630082240422011-03-08T16:22:00.000-08:002011-03-08T16:27:29.075-08:00A Trip to Detroit<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-gRVMOb8GMBU/TXbJVHfQNuI/AAAAAAAAB4U/9vxa7ak2goo/s1600/DSC04561.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-gRVMOb8GMBU/TXbJVHfQNuI/AAAAAAAAB4U/9vxa7ak2goo/s400/DSC04561.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5581870152796878562" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YGsclwQd4aw/TXbJUvMfxCI/AAAAAAAAB4M/2Vpduvje2uY/s1600/DSC04564.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-YGsclwQd4aw/TXbJUvMfxCI/AAAAAAAAB4M/2Vpduvje2uY/s400/DSC04564.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5581870146275755042" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-xsaIWBKnyKs/TXbJUde2hII/AAAAAAAAB4E/PLnYXc0epsg/s1600/DSC04567.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; 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font-weight: bold;"></span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Ld50sedIzDY/TXBQLNIW6JI/AAAAAAAAB3s/HJ3c-zSfLXA/s1600/DSC04500.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Ld50sedIzDY/TXBQLNIW6JI/AAAAAAAAB3s/HJ3c-zSfLXA/s400/DSC04500.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5580048091745544338" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Dtpcj9ey3G4/TXBQKwUhMfI/AAAAAAAAB3k/zDx5vCkgvFU/s1600/DSC04498.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Dtpcj9ey3G4/TXBQKwUhMfI/AAAAAAAAB3k/zDx5vCkgvFU/s400/DSC04498.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5580048084011921906" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-EwxD2w4OdBQ/TXBP2_6GmNI/AAAAAAAAB3c/hoVSr9sYYs8/s1600/DSC04502.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-EwxD2w4OdBQ/TXBP2_6GmNI/AAAAAAAAB3c/hoVSr9sYYs8/s400/DSC04502.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5580047744598710482" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Wlb9Ydb5xXY/TXBP2cKX1kI/AAAAAAAAB3U/fRtIbziXHaY/s1600/DSC04489.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Wlb9Ydb5xXY/TXBP2cKX1kI/AAAAAAAAB3U/fRtIbziXHaY/s400/DSC04489.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5580047735003272770" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-hbdA4kL0Y6k/TXBP14MGf8I/AAAAAAAAB3M/VWFFY7vX1yk/s1600/DSC04478.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-hbdA4kL0Y6k/TXBP14MGf8I/AAAAAAAAB3M/VWFFY7vX1yk/s400/DSC04478.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5580047725346848706" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ML5sfrFe2k0/TXBP1k4x9lI/AAAAAAAAB3E/yHHqy36fSec/s1600/DSC04477.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-ML5sfrFe2k0/TXBP1k4x9lI/AAAAAAAAB3E/yHHqy36fSec/s400/DSC04477.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5580047720165537362" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-CT5TdpWUyiE/TXBP1M49GiI/AAAAAAAAB28/ZNzk0aEQjQA/s1600/DSC04504.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-CT5TdpWUyiE/TXBP1M49GiI/AAAAAAAAB28/ZNzk0aEQjQA/s400/DSC04504.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5580047713723816482" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-76915487364716395252011-02-09T08:04:00.000-08:002011-02-09T08:06:02.674-08:00Blizzard Bike<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TVK7Q79iKPI/AAAAAAAAB14/vkzzhO-d7Q0/s1600/002.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TVK7Q79iKPI/AAAAAAAAB14/vkzzhO-d7Q0/s400/002.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5571721588658809074" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-79873003941052820952011-02-02T15:46:00.000-08:002011-02-02T15:50:54.645-08:00Blizzy Blizz Blizz<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">The "blizzard" of 2011 in Chicago:</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TUntrrvOF3I/AAAAAAAAB1w/rwR_Hs6be0I/s1600/DSC04175.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TUntrrvOF3I/AAAAAAAAB1w/rwR_Hs6be0I/s400/DSC04175.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5569243748951267186" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TUntrM17-HI/AAAAAAAAB1o/9AQn6seyYOQ/s1600/DSC04156.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TUntrM17-HI/AAAAAAAAB1o/9AQn6seyYOQ/s400/DSC04156.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5569243740657940594" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TUntq90oQrI/AAAAAAAAB1g/XxDfr9no140/s1600/DSC04177.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TUntq90oQrI/AAAAAAAAB1g/XxDfr9no140/s400/DSC04177.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5569243736625922738" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TUntqXR94mI/AAAAAAAAB1Y/dKPf7Q11f54/s1600/DSC04140.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TUntqXR94mI/AAAAAAAAB1Y/dKPf7Q11f54/s400/DSC04140.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5569243726279991906" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TUntqK_Mr7I/AAAAAAAAB1Q/7GkWNwmJSlU/s1600/DSC04126.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TUntqK_Mr7I/AAAAAAAAB1Q/7GkWNwmJSlU/s400/DSC04126.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5569243722980044722" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-14180004343253553002011-01-24T13:12:00.000-08:002011-01-24T13:29:02.898-08:00New Year. New Cam-a-ra.<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">Hello Viewers!</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">I have to say it's been really weird not taking a photo a day anymore. I've debated since January 1st if I should make a go at another year of last year's project, but I just don't think I can. Instead, I'm going to try to post pictures as regularly as possible.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">To start us out, here are some of the best shots from my first roll of film taken with my <a href="http://microsites.lomography.com/dianamini/">Diana Mini</a> camera, shot on square format. Technically, this is the second roll. The <span style="font-style: italic;">first </span>roll of film was ruined because I effed up on winding it when it had reached the end. I'm still kicking myself for that. Anyhoo, enjoy these little treasures!</span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: courier new;">*M*</span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: courier new;">PS. Anyone who knows where the "cam-a-ra" reference comes from wins my undying love and affection.</span><br /><br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TT3s7I16YdI/AAAAAAAAB1E/DBKJmCeUzjg/s1600/R1-03051-0030.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 385px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TT3s7I16YdI/AAAAAAAAB1E/DBKJmCeUzjg/s400/R1-03051-0030.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565865215229845970" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TT3s691rJpI/AAAAAAAAB08/4omR3GW0IRQ/s1600/R1-03051-0028.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 367px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TT3s691rJpI/AAAAAAAAB08/4omR3GW0IRQ/s400/R1-03051-0028.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565865212276057746" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TT3s6uZihFI/AAAAAAAAB00/WtIxU1wuEjM/s1600/R1-03051-0024.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; 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width: 400px; height: 345px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TT3rxRspumI/AAAAAAAABzU/djrr3BHA96k/s400/R1-03051-0002.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565863946296605282" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TT3rdy6bn-I/AAAAAAAABzM/i8Sl7DQDQlc/s1600/R1-03051-0006.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 385px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TT3rdy6bn-I/AAAAAAAABzM/i8Sl7DQDQlc/s400/R1-03051-0006.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565863611615387618" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TT3rdiUEwTI/AAAAAAAABzE/Sf8oRGV4tSw/s1600/R1-03051-0005.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 376px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TT3rdiUEwTI/AAAAAAAABzE/Sf8oRGV4tSw/s400/R1-03051-0005.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565863607159537970" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TT3rdVjDNYI/AAAAAAAABy8/FbU6ZAnpxD4/s1600/R1-03051-0004.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 390px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TT3rdVjDNYI/AAAAAAAABy8/FbU6ZAnpxD4/s400/R1-03051-0004.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565863603732690306" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TT3rdPvFqfI/AAAAAAAABy0/4Cm3V6rePqg/s1600/R1-03051-0003.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 384px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TT3rdPvFqfI/AAAAAAAABy0/4Cm3V6rePqg/s400/R1-03051-0003.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5565863602172570098" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-30137839704298722422010-12-31T23:23:00.001-08:002010-12-31T23:23:20.642-08:00New Year's Eve or We've Come to the End<span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" >Well dear viewers, we've made it.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" >365+ photos posted every day over the span of one year.</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" >Some photos I'm very proud of. Others were, admittedly, done in haste and so, probably not very good. Ce' la vie.</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br /><br />I've learned a lot from this project. Such as:</span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" >- I take a lot of pictures of Sponge, my roommate's cat. In fact, I took/take photos of lots of friend's cats.</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br />- I often fought the urge to take a photo of the same thing over and over. (Excluding the many photos of Sponge, of course.)</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span><span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" >- When I was truly happy, I posted more than one photo because there were just too many to choose from. Which is not a bad problem to have, if you ask me. </span><span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br />- Some photos were never taken due to the privacy of my loved ones, and so you instead got to see photos of buildings and graffiti.</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br />- I traveled a lot this year. More than I have in recent years.</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br />- My loved ones are very precious to me and it saddened me on the days where I wanted to take their picture, but I couldn't simply because we weren't in the same city.</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br />- Chicago is a great town to photograph.</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br />- I make. A lot. Of. Stuff.</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br />- My boyfriend rocks my socks off.</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br />- I now look at everything as a potential photograph.</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br />- I never got up the nerve to ask a stranger to pose for me. Damn it.</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br />- As a result of the above point, I became pretty good at being sneaky with my little camera.</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br />- I saw and did a lot of theatre, which I am so thankful for. :)</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br />- I went to many concerts. </span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br />- Sometimes you can't deny the moment when a perfect shot presents itself so you must grab it by the lapels and say, "C'mon kid. Let's go!"</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br />- I got to reconnect with old friends.</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br />- There are lots of random notes, Post Its and stickered up quotes around this city.</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br />- I cooked a lot. Most of which were new recipes. </span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br />- When you're surrounded and surprised by the ones you love any year is a great year for turning 30.</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" >(This just happened to be my year.) :)<br /><br />While I don't think I can handle snapping and posting a picture a day for a second year in a row, I plan on continuing this blog for future photographs. Perhaps I'll focus on themes. Or maybe I'll get up the nerve to ask strangers to let me take their picture. Who knows? Sometimes the unknown is neat. :)</span> <span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" ><br /><br />Thank you 2010 for this fun experiment/experience. It's been a gas.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" >*M*</span><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" >December 31st, 2010:</span><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" >New Year's Eve at Barb and Lisa's</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7VAqlyIRI/AAAAAAAABxE/kE4tJFiDw14/s1600/DSC03846.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7VAqlyIRI/AAAAAAAABxE/kE4tJFiDw14/s400/DSC03846.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557113197631250706" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7UREGrrxI/AAAAAAAABv8/fU8-C_L_Z74/s1600/DSC03860.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7UREGrrxI/AAAAAAAABv8/fU8-C_L_Z74/s400/DSC03860.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557112379846405906" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7VAWLaBAI/AAAAAAAABw8/gXnWiHadJpM/s1600/DSC03866.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7VAWLaBAI/AAAAAAAABw8/gXnWiHadJpM/s400/DSC03866.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557113192151909378" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7V6LerKCI/AAAAAAAABxM/UhfPP6AzlAo/s1600/DSC03865.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7V6LerKCI/AAAAAAAABxM/UhfPP6AzlAo/s400/DSC03865.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557114185712347170" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7USgDsieI/AAAAAAAABwU/RKeJ54vzdLU/s1600/DSC03855.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7USgDsieI/AAAAAAAABwU/RKeJ54vzdLU/s400/DSC03855.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557112404529940962" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7USRflTdI/AAAAAAAABwM/fUcqiumRe6s/s1600/DSC03845.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7USRflTdI/AAAAAAAABwM/fUcqiumRe6s/s400/DSC03845.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557112400620375506" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7URXykdrI/AAAAAAAABwE/wjBUSO1C1uw/s1600/DSC03861.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7URXykdrI/AAAAAAAABwE/wjBUSO1C1uw/s400/DSC03861.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557112385130755762" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7U_zumtnI/AAAAAAAABws/vO1RU3mpmuY/s1600/DSC03877.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7U_zumtnI/AAAAAAAABws/vO1RU3mpmuY/s400/DSC03877.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557113182904301170" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7U_kU0oEI/AAAAAAAABwk/kcoJ34aolic/s1600/DSC03873.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR7U_kU0oEI/AAAAAAAABwk/kcoJ34aolic/s400/DSC03873.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5557113178769629250" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-67769091358981826522010-12-30T17:31:00.000-08:002010-12-30T17:34:05.969-08:00Out of Gas<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 30th, 2010:</span><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">My roommate and I ran out of gas on the way home. Adventure!</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR0yzb061BI/AAAAAAAABv0/AVSNrB8V390/s1600/DSC03810.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR0yzb061BI/AAAAAAAABv0/AVSNrB8V390/s400/DSC03810.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556653374469493778" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR0yzGGCzFI/AAAAAAAABvs/dGg8ZNxEXEM/s1600/DSC03811.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TR0yzGGCzFI/AAAAAAAABvs/dGg8ZNxEXEM/s400/DSC03811.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556653368635739218" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-57671415517389073102010-12-29T20:01:00.000-08:002010-12-29T20:05:03.987-08:00Floss<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 29th, 2010:</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRwEcBBz2NI/AAAAAAAABvk/ocWkyomjNxs/s1600/DSC03785.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRwEcBBz2NI/AAAAAAAABvk/ocWkyomjNxs/s400/DSC03785.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5556320919627225298" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">There are only two days left and then this project is done folks. TWO. DAYS. I wonder what photos will surface between now and then. :)</span>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-76882443634336356932010-12-28T14:32:00.000-08:002010-12-28T14:43:35.518-08:00Happy Holidays, Ya'll!<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 23rd, 2010:</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpnj7g7eII/AAAAAAAABvc/edBcvJdStVo/s1600/DSC03582.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpnj7g7eII/AAAAAAAABvc/edBcvJdStVo/s400/DSC03582.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555866957283817602" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 24th, 2010:</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpnjkb8_GI/AAAAAAAABvU/urJlJSawtkY/s1600/DSC03595.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpnjkb8_GI/AAAAAAAABvU/urJlJSawtkY/s400/DSC03595.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555866951088929890" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpnjQdd37I/AAAAAAAABvM/ibFnoENqxMk/s1600/DSC03635.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpnjQdd37I/AAAAAAAABvM/ibFnoENqxMk/s400/DSC03635.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555866945726570418" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpnjE1ykxI/AAAAAAAABvE/1Xhb2SbZXlQ/s1600/DSC03637.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpnjE1ykxI/AAAAAAAABvE/1Xhb2SbZXlQ/s400/DSC03637.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555866942607364882" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 25th, 2010:</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpm3PgE_oI/AAAAAAAABu8/li8bcPh3E14/s1600/DSC00044.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpm3PgE_oI/AAAAAAAABu8/li8bcPh3E14/s400/DSC00044.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555866189554843266" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 26th, 2010:</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpm2i62zhI/AAAAAAAABu0/NOJLOIIMj2k/s1600/DSC03714.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpm2i62zhI/AAAAAAAABu0/NOJLOIIMj2k/s400/DSC03714.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555866177587564050" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 27th, 2010:</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpm2T4kAnI/AAAAAAAABus/bXmf9tAyi6E/s1600/DSC03720.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpm2T4kAnI/AAAAAAAABus/bXmf9tAyi6E/s400/DSC03720.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555866173551411826" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpm2Ll3-DI/AAAAAAAABuk/q5Kenk9WFXo/s1600/DSC03722.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpm2Ll3-DI/AAAAAAAABuk/q5Kenk9WFXo/s400/DSC03722.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555866171325544498" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 28th, 2010:</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpm1p0gXLI/AAAAAAAABuc/Nm4VXcu6o50/s1600/DSC03784.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRpm1p0gXLI/AAAAAAAABuc/Nm4VXcu6o50/s400/DSC03784.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5555866162260106418" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-14324368119558288702010-12-23T17:06:00.000-08:002010-12-23T17:08:27.034-08:00Holidays Schmolidays<span style="font-family:courier new;"><strong>Hello Viewers!</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:courier new;"><strong></strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:courier new;"><strong>Since it's Christmas time that means I'll be off with my family, doing family things, keeping family time and taking pictures (with my family and with them nearby). So, I won't be posting any pictures until next week. </strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:courier new;"><strong></strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:courier new;"><strong>I hope you all have a happy holiday where you stuff yourself silly with yummy foods, play with new toys and get to relax with your loved ones!</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:courier new;"><strong></strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:courier new;"><strong>See you next week! :)</strong></span><br /><span style="font-family:courier new;"><strong>*M*</strong></span>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-57115009131911355332010-12-22T21:42:00.000-08:002010-12-22T21:43:50.695-08:00Don't Walk<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 22nd, 2010:</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRLhZoCQ_KI/AAAAAAAABuQ/RsSAGL997hg/s1600/DSC03579.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRLhZoCQ_KI/AAAAAAAABuQ/RsSAGL997hg/s400/DSC03579.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5553749120861142178" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-88679062976982962402010-12-21T10:10:00.000-08:002010-12-21T10:12:21.109-08:00Diana Mini<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 21st, 2010:</span><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">Folks, meet Diana. She's my new toy. She takes photos in both half frame and square. </span><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">My beau gave it to me for early xmas. </span><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">This shit just got real, yo.</span><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">I'm ready for some shootin'!</span><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">Squee, squee and furthermore...squee.</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRDtrIPyQPI/AAAAAAAABuI/DQSQBGmllqw/s1600/089.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRDtrIPyQPI/AAAAAAAABuI/DQSQBGmllqw/s400/089.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5553199665751671026" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-86220037955299717152010-12-20T20:56:00.000-08:002010-12-20T21:00:02.279-08:00Dec. 18th, 19th & 20th<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">Tree!</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRA0DZOxB9I/AAAAAAAABuA/9iW_5sHCppI/s1600/DSC03491.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRA0DZOxB9I/AAAAAAAABuA/9iW_5sHCppI/s400/DSC03491.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552995573464893394" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">Tron!</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRA0DF01gPI/AAAAAAAABt4/HIAJNdm4bJs/s1600/DSC03552.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRA0DF01gPI/AAAAAAAABt4/HIAJNdm4bJs/s400/DSC03552.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552995568255860978" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">Cold Hands!</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRA0CCAlZQI/AAAAAAAABtw/A90_FbfAAWE/s1600/DSC03554.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TRA0CCAlZQI/AAAAAAAABtw/A90_FbfAAWE/s400/DSC03554.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552995550051525890" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-38050560204071036092010-12-18T09:26:00.000-08:002010-12-18T09:27:36.155-08:00But I Was Good This Year!<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 17th, 2010:</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQzu5SnC1LI/AAAAAAAABto/Xyy3FxqytzI/s1600/DSC03487.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQzu5SnC1LI/AAAAAAAABto/Xyy3FxqytzI/s400/DSC03487.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5552075108656534706" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-50738750698493068292010-12-16T20:02:00.000-08:002010-12-16T20:06:21.138-08:00Another Snow Fall<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 16th, 2010:</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQrhg3XNgJI/AAAAAAAABtg/WRpYLPa6It4/s1600/DSC03419.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQrhg3XNgJI/AAAAAAAABtg/WRpYLPa6It4/s400/DSC03419.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551497445420925074" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-73361264458234309822010-12-15T20:29:00.000-08:002010-12-15T20:31:07.582-08:00Scary Elf<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 15th, 2010:</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQmV-fnkwAI/AAAAAAAABtY/-iTTgdUAZiE/s1600/DSC03416.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQmV-fnkwAI/AAAAAAAABtY/-iTTgdUAZiE/s400/DSC03416.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5551132916582760450" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-58892194445063909942010-12-14T19:27:00.000-08:002010-12-14T19:29:31.912-08:00Hazel<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 14th, 2010:</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQg19oaJ5cI/AAAAAAAABtQ/-LRKOQiBmv4/s1600/DSC03413.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQg19oaJ5cI/AAAAAAAABtQ/-LRKOQiBmv4/s400/DSC03413.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550745873669547458" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-18215474971109813122010-12-13T19:30:00.000-08:002010-12-13T19:34:05.184-08:00Making Christmas Presents<span style="text-decoration: underline;"><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 13th, 2010:</span><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;"></span><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQblfggC9UI/AAAAAAAABtI/n6ujCZskLx8/s1600/DSC03412.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQblfggC9UI/AAAAAAAABtI/n6ujCZskLx8/s400/DSC03412.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550375920243766594" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /><br /></span>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-23392572370166647392010-12-12T19:22:00.000-08:002010-12-12T19:24:57.989-08:00The Force and Ice<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 11th, 2010:</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQWR1a5P8fI/AAAAAAAABs4/xjX-rfY2BV8/s1600/DSC03381.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQWR1a5P8fI/AAAAAAAABs4/xjX-rfY2BV8/s400/DSC03381.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550002462742540786" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 12th, 2010:</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQWR1GcoWoI/AAAAAAAABsw/h5yVOs_92H8/s1600/DSC03389.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQWR1GcoWoI/AAAAAAAABsw/h5yVOs_92H8/s400/DSC03389.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5550002457253796482" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-64919964523852131392010-12-10T21:11:00.000-08:002010-12-13T09:28:39.172-08:00Simple Times<span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" >December 10th, 2010:</span><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:courier new;" >My beau surprised me with Amy Sedaris' new craft book, <span style="font-style: italic;">Simple Times: Crafts for Poor People</span>. It's a hot mess, i.e. I love it!</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQMIO57AhJI/AAAAAAAABso/0kL2jK8y6fs/s1600/DSC03373.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQMIO57AhJI/AAAAAAAABso/0kL2jK8y6fs/s400/DSC03373.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5549288218010092690" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-74279519465126413172010-12-09T18:27:00.000-08:002010-12-09T18:29:16.353-08:00What?<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 9th, 2010:</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQGQWrYw5yI/AAAAAAAABsg/PVZ-uoEAO18/s1600/Photo%2B167.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQGQWrYw5yI/AAAAAAAABsg/PVZ-uoEAO18/s400/Photo%2B167.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5548874935175276322" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-50797705153800340802010-12-08T20:02:00.000-08:002010-12-08T20:03:55.074-08:00The Universe<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 8th, 2010:</span><br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQBVBi2NnOI/AAAAAAAABsY/tfF38oe3UHI/s1600/DSC03370.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TQBVBi2NnOI/AAAAAAAABsY/tfF38oe3UHI/s400/DSC03370.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5548528225942871266" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-47055703480736784822010-12-07T20:18:00.000-08:002010-12-07T20:19:58.332-08:00I.O.P.<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 7th, 2010:</span><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">There's a story here, but that's all I'll say for now.</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TP8HOVJmLGI/AAAAAAAABsQ/BWubaOOX4LQ/s1600/DSC03368.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TP8HOVJmLGI/AAAAAAAABsQ/BWubaOOX4LQ/s400/DSC03368.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5548161208720698466" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-12840793959049584402010-12-06T19:21:00.000-08:002010-12-06T19:22:18.521-08:00Blue Ball.<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 6th, 2010:</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TP2oR0JnjFI/AAAAAAAABsI/iN6ev9IYT7k/s1600/DSC03367.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TP2oR0JnjFI/AAAAAAAABsI/iN6ev9IYT7k/s400/DSC03367.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5547775340000545874" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1215496578259798162.post-1894564762904362592010-12-05T18:14:00.000-08:002010-12-05T18:18:06.477-08:00Pretties<span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">December 4th, 2010:</span><br /><span style="font-family: courier new; font-weight: bold;">The first snow fall.</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TPxHhb47LzI/AAAAAAAABr8/sh5TxOkPkaE/s1600/DSC03353.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TPxHhb47LzI/AAAAAAAABr8/sh5TxOkPkaE/s400/DSC03353.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5547387480761380658" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: courier new;">December 5th, 2010:</span><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; font-family: courier new;">Huddles of warmth.</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TPxHhN2OCvI/AAAAAAAABr0/R36ed0ey9Rk/s1600/DSC03363.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_r3jdg88-suM/TPxHhN2OCvI/AAAAAAAABr0/R36ed0ey9Rk/s400/DSC03363.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5547387476991937266" border="0" /></a>*M*http://www.blogger.com/profile/06010638195330019352noreply@blogger.com0