Monthly Archives: April 2012

At The Water’s Edge

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Joe_Williams

John B. Capewell of Westville, NJ is back with some lads, but not with the same lads that have been in the past few posts. Capewell is the second from the left or the third from the left if I … Continue reading →

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Lydia’s Tablecloth

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Tina Garceau

A few weeks ago, we lost a good neighbor. Lydia was 93 years old and had lived her entire life in a three story brick row home on our street. Her house was as neat as a pin, she did … Continue reading →

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Pencil Roll

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Tina Garceau

Being the gal-on-the-go that I am, I’ve been wanting to make a pencil roll for a while. I had some mattress ticking lying around from a quilt that I made a few years ago that was perfect for the project.

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Grotesque Children Stereotypify Foreign Countries and WIN PRIZES!!!

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Joe_Williams

Here’s the grotesque children! They look like those creepy, dried apple sculptures and all seem to be breaking out in freckles or some horrid skin disease across the bridge of their noses.…and here is their challenge!

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Friday Five – Number Fifteen

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Tina Garceau

Fifteenth in a series creating a collage using five elements.

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Three Amigos or Bowler Hat and Wooden Scrap

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Joe_Williams

John B. Capewell of Westville, NJ is back with the same two lads that were featured in last week’s photo. Capewell is once again activating his camera’s shutter with a length of string while his comrades pose. When I was … Continue reading →

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We Are Experiencing Technical Difficulties – Please Stand By

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Tina Garceau

I thought I’d do another – what to do with scrap fabric post. I had a plain wooden box lying around, some fabric, and I really could use a catch-all for my nightstand. So I spent a little time the … Continue reading →

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Amazing Powers of Penetration

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Joe_Williams

IMAGINE – a genuine spy pen enabling you to see through walls with its amazing powers of penetration. According to the advertising copy, it was developed by the German secret service during World War II although it didn’t gain them … Continue reading →

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David Eyre’s Pancake

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Tina Garceau

This is one of my brunch staples which I discovered in The New York Times years ago. David Eyre was a writer and food editor from the Honolulu Advertiser. This pancake is oven baked and sometimes known as German pancakes … Continue reading →

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