Monthly Archives: June 2013

John Pulls the Strings Again

Posted on June 20, 2013 by Joe_Williams

Here’s another picture similar to last week’s where photographer John Capewell inserts himself as part of one of his photographs by triggering his camera’s shutter via the string he is tugging.

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Two Street Crabs

Posted on June 19, 2013 by Tina Garceau
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Lemon Velvet Cake

Posted on June 18, 2013 by Tina Garceau

This is a lemon cake I made for my neighbor Jeanette. She’s a huge Phillies fan, and has the best stories – she once saw Louis Prima perform on stage before a movie. Can you imagine? This cake is lemony … Continue reading →

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Sunrise on the Delaware

Posted on June 16, 2013 by Joe_Williams
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DIY Shaving Cream

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Tina Garceau

Father’s Day is right around the corner, and I thought making homemade shaving cream would be a fun project for the kids in my son’s class. We split up the duties – they measured the ingredients, took turns with the … Continue reading →

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John Pulls the Strings

Posted on June 13, 2013 by Joe_Williams

Here’s another photograph in which photographer John Capewell wanted to include himself. The string Capewell is tugging on is attached to a shutter release on the camera. His hand is slightly blurred from the motion of triggering the shot. He’s … Continue reading →

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Earrings For Summer

Posted on June 12, 2013 by Tina Garceau

Summer is here. You know the drill – it’s hot, so you put your hair up – until September! And if you’re doing that, you may as well make yourself some pretty earrings that dangle. I used faceted beads for this … Continue reading →

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S’mores Brownies

Posted on June 11, 2013 by Tina Garceau

Nothing says summer and campsites like graham crackers, chocolate, and toasted marshmallows. But for those weekends when you can’t get away or because you forgot to put “buy a camper and a canoe” on your to-do list – I give … Continue reading →

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Plus Our Regular Features

Posted on June 10, 2013 by Joe_Williams

Three features — a BARGAIN! I doubt if Windows had anything to do with operating systems on personal computers. I wonder if Wanda the Wicked Warden was as good as it’s alliterative title.

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