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Monthly Archives: July 2014
Grist and Saw Mill in Almonesson
Television networks use the euphemistic term Encore Presentation to describe reruns, and that may seem to be the case with today’s post, but it’s not.
Posted in The Capewell Glass Negative Collection
Tagged Almonesson, analog, antique photograph, early 20th Century, glass negative, grist and saw mill in Almonesson, grist mill, John B Capewell, New Jersey, photography, saw mill, The Capewell Glass Negative Collection, USA, vintage, Westville, Willceau
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Thor Was a Lady Before
Last week I had showed you delightful readers Alex Ross’ version of a female Thor from the late 1990s. As it turns out, a few years before that another woman wielded Mjolnir! And who was that lady with the impossibly … Continue reading
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged 1990s, comics, DC, female Thor, God of Thunder, Goddess, Marvel, Thor, Wonder Woman
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Fettucine di Mezzanotte
This pasta has capers, anchovies, crushed red pepper, tomatoes, and is heavy on the garlic. I wasn’t sure that my son was going to like it since I got the side eye as he watched me add the anchovies to the saute … Continue reading
Five!
Today we’re celebrating our 5th anniversary at Willceau Illo News! Thanks for dropping by our little junk drawer, and for your comments, links, and pins.
Friday Five – Number Sixty One
Sixty first in a series creating a collage using five elements.
I’m Leaving It All Up to You!
This may or may not be related to the photo shot by John Capewell that I posted last week. It may be a different angle of last week’s shot or an entirely different body of water all together. As the … Continue reading
A Quilt for Katie
Our niece Katie is going to make our family a little bit bigger next month – she’s having a baby boy! Katie is a roller derby queen who loves donuts, sriracha, and has a great sense of humor. Which will come … Continue reading
Crêpes with Yogurt and Fresh Fruit
Lately, Sunday brunch around here has consisted of pancakes or French toast. I decided to shake things up and add crepes to the menu. They’re easy to make, can be done ahead of time and refrigerated. I topped them with yogurt, … Continue reading
Been There, Done That
Is it just me or is Marvel Comics suffering from short-term memory loss?Thor, Goddess of Thunder was in Marvel Comics Earth X series about 15 years ago.
Posted in What I Miss About Comics
Tagged Earth X, female Thor, gender bender, Marvel, Thor, Thor Goddess of Thunder
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