Monthly Archives: April 2012

I’ll Never Ask For Anything Ever Again As Long As I Live!

Posted on April 23, 2012 by Joe_Williams

There were tons of ads in comics aimed squarely at boys, but none sent them into paroxysms of mad delirium as much as an ad for a MINI-BIKE! Owning and riding a mini-bike was the subject of many a school … Continue reading →

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Friday Five – Number Sixteen

Posted on April 19, 2012 by Tina Garceau

Sixteenth in a series creating a collage using five elements.

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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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